under attack

under attack

In the state of being attacked. Battle stations! We're under attack! I constantly feel like I'm under attack during these meetings, but a lot of these issues don't even relate to my department.
See also: attack
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • be on the offensive
  • offensive
  • attack
  • illness
  • an attack
  • an attack of (some illness)
  • go for the throat
  • (with)in striking distance
  • within striking distance
  • strike at the root of (something)