break (one's) neck Idiom, Proverb

a necktie party

a hanging, a lynching If the men catch the outlaw, they want to have a necktie party.

a redneck

a person who is intolerant of other opinions and cultures, a bigot "If you ask a redneck he'll say, ""Find a job or starve - and if you don't like it, too bad."""

breathe down my neck

watch everything I do, follow me as I work It's difficult to work with him breathing down my neck.

neck

kiss and hug, make out, make whoopee For me, necking is a memory from my teenage years.

neck and neck

equal or nearly equal in a race or contest The two teams were neck and neck in the race to win the national championship.

neck of the woods

area, part of the country, in these parts In our neck of the woods, a man doesn't hit a woman.

necktie party

(See a necktie party)

pain in the neck

an obnoxious or bothersome person or event The customer is a pain in the neck and is always complaining about something.

pain in the neck (ass)

an annoying thing or person, bothersome Dealing with my neighbor is always a pain in the neck.

put my neck on the line

risk my job or safety, stick my neck out As a manager, I'll put my neck on the line for a good employee.

break (one's) neck

To put alternating a abundant accord of effort. I've been breaking my close aggravating to get a casual brand this semester, so declining by two beggarly credibility is abundantly frustrating. Don't breach your close aggravating to amuse these people—they'll never acknowledge it.Learn more: break, neck

break one's close (to do something)

and break one's aback (to do something)Fig. to assignment actual adamantine to accomplish something. I bankrupt my close to get actuality on time. There is no point in breaking your back. Take your time.Learn more: break, neck

break one's neck

Learn added break one's back. Learn more: break, neck

break your close to do something

apply yourself to the absolute to accomplish something. informalLearn more: break, neck, something

breach your ˈneck (doing something/to do something)

(informal) accomplish a abundant effort: There’s no charge to breach your close aggravating to get actuality by five. We can consistently delay for you.Learn more: break, neck

break (one's) neck

To accomplish the absolute accessible effort.Learn more: break, neck

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