- back, be or get on one's
- 1. Supervise one closely. Apply pressure. Bully one.2. [Opp.] get off one's back
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
back, be or get on one's
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get\ off\ one's\ case — • get off one s case • get off one s back • get off one s tail v. phr. To stop bothering and constantly checking up on someone; quit hounding one. Get off my case! he cried angrily. You re worse than the cops. Contrast: on one s case … Словарь американских идиом
get\ off\ one's\ back — v. phr. slang colloquial 1. To stop criticizing or nagging someone. Get off my back! Can t you see how busy I am? 2. See: get off one s case … Словарь американских идиом
get off one's case — or[back] or[tail] {v. phr.} To stop bothering and constantly checking up on someone; quit hounding one. * / Get off my case! he cried angrily. You re worse than the cops. / Contrast: ON ONE S CASE … Dictionary of American idioms
get off one's case — or[back] or[tail] {v. phr.} To stop bothering and constantly checking up on someone; quit hounding one. * / Get off my case! he cried angrily. You re worse than the cops. / Contrast: ON ONE S CASE … Dictionary of American idioms
get off one's back — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {colloquial} To stop criticizing or nagging someone. * / Get off my back! Can t you see how busy I am? / … Dictionary of American idioms
get off one's back — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {colloquial} To stop criticizing or nagging someone. * / Get off my back! Can t you see how busy I am? / … Dictionary of American idioms
get off one's back — leave someone alone and not bother them I wish that the supervisor would get off my back … Idioms and examples
get on one's high horse — behave with arrogance He is back on his high horse and has started giving orders to everyone … Idioms and examples
Get in one's back door and mash one's dinner — have anal sex with smb … Dictionary of Australian slang
get in one's back door and mash one's dinner — Australian Slang have anal sex with smb … English dialects glossary
