a burr under (one's) saddle

A source or cause of intense and persistent annoyance or irritation. The traffic delays resulting from construction of the new inter-city tramline has been a burr under residents' saddles for months now. I'm not trying to be a burr under your saddle; I'm just ensuring we are following the letter of the law every step of the way.See also: burr, saddle

a burr under (or in) your saddle

a persistent source of irritation. North American informalSee also: burr, saddle

单词	a burr under (one's) saddle
释义	a burr under (one's) saddle a burr under (one's) saddle A source or cause of intense and persistent annoyance or irritation. The traffic delays resulting from construction of the new inter-city tramline has been a burr under residents' saddles for months now. I'm not trying to be a burr under your saddle; I'm just ensuring we are following the letter of the law every step of the way.See also: burr, saddle a burr under (or in) your saddle a persistent source of irritation. North American informalSee also: burr, saddle
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