give somebody the third degree

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgive somebody the third degreegive somebody the third degreeinformalASK A QUESTION to ask someone a lot of questions in order to get information from them I got home after midnight and Dad gave me the third degree. → third degreeExamples from the Corpusgive somebody the third degree• And would Feargal now give him the third degree?• I was just out with friends - you don't have to give me the third degree.• Whenever one of my boyfriends came to the house, Dad would give them the third degree.

单词	give somebody the third degree
释义	give somebody the third degree From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgive somebody the third degreegive somebody the third degreeinformalASK A QUESTION to ask someone a lot of questions in order to get information from them I got home after midnight and Dad gave me the third degree. → third degreeExamples from the Corpusgive somebody the third degree• And would Feargal now give him the third degree?• I was just out with friends - you don't have to give me the third degree.• Whenever one of my boyfriends came to the house, Dad would give them the third degree.
随便看	in reply (to something) in reply to in repose in reprisal in reprisal (for something) in reprisal for in reserve in residence in respect of in respect of something in response in response (to something) in response to in response to in response to something in retaliation in retaliation (for something) in retaliation for in retirement in retrospect in return in return (for something) in return for in revenge for in revenge for something