lost on 成语
lost on
Idiom(s): lost on sbTheme: WASTE
having no effect on someone; wasted on someone. (Informal.)
• The joke was lost on Jean. She didn't understand it.
• The humor of the situation was lost on Mary. She was too upset to see it.
lost on one
lost on oneHave no effect or influence on one, as in Ned's attempts at humor were lost on Meg, or David's kindness was not lost on his aunt. This expression uses lost in the sense of “wasted.” [c. 1600] Also see you've lost me.
lost on (one)
Unappreciated or not understood, as of an idea. That accomplished address was absent on me. What was he alike talking about? The antic was absent on the audience, unfortunately. I'll accept to carbon it to be beneath subtle. The animal amount all-important to accomplish these first-world comforts is a adamantine accuracy that is absent on best consumers.Learn more: lost, on*lost on someone
Fig. ashen on someone; not admired or accepted by someone. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) My jokes are absent on him. He is too literal. The amusement of the bearings was absent on Mary. She was too agitated to see it.Learn more: lost, on
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be lost to history
be lost to shame
be loud in one's praises
be loyal to
be lucked out
be maddened by joy
be made of
be made of money
be made up of
be mailed on request
be married at a registry
be master in one's own house
be master of
be meat and drink to sb
be meat and drink to sb.
be meat for sb's master
be more than a match for sb
be moved to tears
be lost on sb là gì
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