at the expense of (English, prep)
expansion: at the expense of
Senses:
topics: business
finance
glosses: Paid for by an individual or group.
glosses: At one's responsibility.
tags: broadly
idiomatic
glosses: In a way as to harm somebody or something; to the detriment of.
tags: figuratively
glosses: Of a joke, deriding someone.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: at one's expense
tags: alternative