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单词 stick your oar in
释义
(idiom) 
Definition
to interfere or interrupt
Keep out of this - nobody asked you to stick your oar in.
Synonyms
interfere
Stop interfering and leave me alone!
intervene
The situation calmed down when police intervened.
get involved
meddle
Do scientists have a right to meddle in these matters?
butt in
Nobody asked you to butt in.
poke your nose in (informal)
put your two cents in (US, slang)
See oar

Additional synonyms

in the sense of butt in
Definition
to intrude, esp. into a conversation
Nobody asked you to butt in.
Synonyms
interfere,
meddle,
intrude,
heckle,
barge in (informal),
stick your nose in,
put your oar in
in the sense of intervene
Definition
to involve oneself in a situation, esp. to prevent conflict
The situation calmed down when police intervened.
Synonyms
step in (informal),
interfere,
mediate,
intrude,
intercede,
arbitrate,
interpose,
take a hand (informal)
in the sense of meddle
Definition
to interfere annoyingly
Do scientists have a right to meddle in these matters?
Synonyms
interfere,
intervene,
tamper,
intrude,
pry,
butt in,
interpose,
stick your nose in (informal),
put your oar in,
intermeddle,
put your two cents in (US, slang)

Nearby words of
stick your oar in

  • stick to someone
  • stick to something
  • stick up for someone
  • stick your oar in
  • stick-in-the-mud
  • stickler
  • sticky

Synonyms of 'stick your oar in'

stick your oar in

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