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单词
breathe-down-someones-neck
释义
breathe down someone's neck
in British English
to stay close to someone, esp to oversee what they are doing
the cops are breathing down my neck
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breathe
breathe down someone's neck
to be close behind someone in a race, contest, or other competitive situation
No doubt Jones and Armstrong maintain a consistently high standard because both havetalented rivals breathing down their necks.
to closely watch and check everything that someone does
Most farmers have bank managers breathing down their necks, so everything has tohave an economic reason.
Definition of 'breathe down someone's neck'
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