in pursuit of (someone or something)
in pursuit of (someone or something)
Following or chasing someone or something. I called the police, and now they're in pursuit of the burglar.
See also: of, pursuit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in pursuit of something
chasing after something. Bill spends most of his time in pursuit of money. Every year Bob goes into the countryside in pursuit of butterflies.
See also: of, pursuit
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- in pursuit of
- be in pursuit
- pursuit
- be in pursuit of (someone or something)
- chase (someone or something) around
- chase around
- in the train of (someone)
- back (someone) for (something)
- back for
- bottom fishing