词组 | on someone's back |
释义 | Idiom on someone's case and on someone's back Theme: CRITICISM constantly criticizing someone. (Slang.)I'm tired of your being on my case all the time.It seems as if someone is always on his back. on (one's) backConstantly nagging one about something. Ugh, my mom is on my back all the time about my grades, but I just have no interest in the classes I'm taking this semester. on someone's backAlso, on someone's case. See under off someone's back. on someone's backIf someone is on your back, they are criticizing you a lot or trying to persuade you to do something. The crowd aren't forgiving — as soon as you make a mistake they're on your back. If they find out you're weak, they're on your back straight away. Compare with get off someone's back. |
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