be my guest

English

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Verb

be my guest (imperative)

  1. (idiomatic) Do as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!
    If you want to give it a try, be my guest!
    • 2001 July 10, Robert Chin, “Re: Manila Girl in Chitown”, in soc.culture.filipino (Usenet):
      If you want to think you're smart because you and your stupid family elected to live in a cesspool...Hey, be my guest, ASSHOLE!
    • 2002 October 11, Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen, The Transporter, 20th Century Fox:
      Lai: Can I leave?
      Frank: Be my guest.

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