[…] On behalf of this fossilised phrase is a recent article I wrote for Macmillan Dictionary Blog about the expression on behalf of: […]
From Herman Koch’s novel The Dinner, translated from the Dutch by Sam Garrett: ‘Those were his exact words: “It would bitterly disappoint me, on both our behalves, were you to throw in the towel at this point, seven months before the elections.”‘
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[…] On behalf of this fossilised phrase is a recent article I wrote for Macmillan Dictionary Blog about the expression on behalf of: […]
From Herman Koch’s novel The Dinner, translated from the Dutch by Sam Garrett: ‘Those were his exact words: “It would bitterly disappoint me, on both our behalves, were you to throw in the towel at this point, seven months before the elections.”‘