rub nose in

rub (one's) nose in (something)

To remind one of some failure or wrongdoing. Often phrased as "rub (one's) nose in it." Rather than rubbing these ex-convicts' noses in their past misdeeds, we should be creating opportunities for them to help them find a better, more productive life. Whenever I make a mistake, my obnoxious co-worker is always eager to rub my nose in it.

rub (someone's) nose in

Slang

To bring repeatedly and forcefully to another's attention.

词组	rub nose in
释义	rub nose in rub (one's) nose in (something) To remind one of some failure or wrongdoing. Often phrased as "rub (one's) nose in it." Rather than rubbing these ex-convicts' noses in their past misdeeds, we should be creating opportunities for them to help them find a better, more productive life. Whenever I make a mistake, my obnoxious co-worker is always eager to rub my nose in it. See also: nose, rub Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. rub (someone's) nose in Slang To bring repeatedly and forcefully to another's attention. See also: nose, rub American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: rub (one's) nose in (something) rub someone’s nose in something rubbing drag (something) in(to) (something) drag in get what (one) deserves get what you deserve carry the can strike fear into (one's) heart strike terror into (one's) heart
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