no skin off one's nose

短语

发音

AU

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    No harm to one.

    习语 非正式

    You can be as critical of them as you like. It's no skin off my nose.

词源

This saying has been attributed to originating in boxing as a minor blow taking no skin off. See: The American Heritage Dictionary Of Idioms, Second Edition Paperback – February 26, 2013 by Christine Ammer and Random House Dictionary of America's Popular Proverbs and Sayings: Second Edition Paperback – April 18, 2000 by Gregory Titelman.

来源:wiktionary