与 «BREATHE DOWN SOMEONE'S NECK»相关的英语书籍
在以下的参考文献中发现
breathe down someone's neck的用法。与
breathe down someone's neck相关的书籍以及同一来源的简短摘要提供其在 英语文献中的使用情境。
1
Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... neck albatross round someone's neck: see ALBATROSS. break your neck to
do something exert yourself to the utmost to achieve Something. informal breathe
down someone's neck: see BREATHE. dead from the neck up: see DEAD. get (or
...
nothing to%fom$ffifflmvi • pain in the neck >i PAIN to be a millstone around
someone's neck % MILLSTONE to breathe down someone's neck >£ BREATHE
to get it in the neck L (P] &\Wi% (Sooner or later he'll get it in the neck\ ffeH-¥##"$
...
3
The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
... ONE'S LUCK. down one's alley 3 See RIGHT UP ONE'S ALLEY. down one's
neck 3 See BREATHE DOWN SOMEONE'S NECK. down one's nose 3See LOOK
DOWN ON (DOWN ONE'S NOSE AT). down on one's luck Afflicted by misfortune,
...
4
Oxford Thesaurus of English
... give someone a hard time, drive someone round the bend, drive someone up
the wall, be in someone's hair, get on someone's back, breathe down someone's
neck; Brit. informal drive someone round the twist. wANTONYMS leave in peace.
5
Chambers Pocket Dictionary
breathe down someone's neck to watch someone so closely that he or she feels
uncomfortable. — breathe fire (coll) to speak very angrily. — breathe one's last to
die. [breath] breather n (coll) a short rest or break from work. breathing-space n a
...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton,
1992
6
It's All in a Word: History, meaning and the sheer joy of words
... Get your foot in the door Neck Get it in the neck Breathe down someone's neck
Neck and neck Neck of the woods Nose Nose in the air See beyond one's nose
Pay through the nose Keep your nose clean Bury one's nose in Head Two heads
...
7
The Guide To English Usage
To breathe down someone's neck = to constantly monitor someone's activity. •
The invigilator breathed down my neck to prevent me from cribbing in the
examination. I n 1. loin cover 2 short trousers which are laced below knee. □
New born ...
8
Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... in lots of air * To breathe deeply early in the morning is a very good exercise
Breathe down someone's neck: Be close behind someone * In a tough
competition the two top runners were breathing down the necks of each other
Breathe freely: ...
9
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
breathe. breathe down someone's neck constantly check up on someone. follow
closely behind someone. breathe your last die. breed. a breed apart a kind of
person or thing that is very different from the norm. a dying breed:seeDYING.
brick.
10
1001 IDIOMS TO MASTER YOUR ENGLISH
Breathe down someone's neck—To watch someone closely E.g. I can't work here
any more with my boss breathing down my neck. A pain in the neck—Something
or someone that annoys or bothers you E.g. Waitingfor the bus in the rain is a ...
包含词语«BREATHE DOWN SOMEONE'S NECK»的新条目
找出国内和国际出版社所讨论的内容，以及词语
breathe down someone's neck在以下新条目的上下文中是如何使用的。
Superman mentality
It must have already given some of us the impression that, as boss, we can sit around all day, breathe down someone's neck, and throw chairs ... «Inquirer.net, 八月 14»