| 词组 | get off someone's case |
| 释义 | get off someone's back and get off someone's case Theme: ANNOYANCE in. to stop annoying someone.I wish you'd get off my back.Get off my case! You aren't my mother. Idiom get off someone's caseget off (someone's) case informal get on (someone's) case - to criticize someone in an annoying way for something that they have done.I told him very straightforwardly that the problem had already been dealt with and he was to get off my case. (= stop criticizing me)get off (one's) caseTo stop bothering someone about something. Would you please get off my case? I'm not going to the interview, and that's final! My uncle has finally gotten off my case about helping him at the hardware store, thank goodness. Get off someone's case!and Get off someone's back!Fig. Inf. Leave someone alone!; Stop picking on someone! (Usually a command.) I'm tired of your criticism, Bill. Get off my case! Quit picking on her. Get off her back! get off somebody’s ˈcase(informal) used to tell somebody to stop criticizing you or another person: I’m doing my best, so get off my case, will you?get off someone’s caseverbSee get off someone’s back |
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