意味: at one's heels

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tread on (one's) heels イディオム

cool your heels

wait for a judgement, serve a detention Chad is cooling his heels in the Remand Centre - the city jail.

dig in their heels

hold their position, not yield or move "If we discuss money, he digs in his heels. ""No raises,"" he says."

drag one's heels

act slowly or reluctantly The government has been dragging their heels in talks with the union about their new contract.

head over heels

in love with, crazy about Lan's head over heals for Chan. She's crazy about him.

hell-on-wheels

a short-tempered, nagging or crabby person She is hell-on-wheels in the morning so you should be careful of her.

hot on your heels

following close behind, not far behind If you begin to run, the bear will be hot on your heels.

kick up your heels

celebrate, go to parties, have fun After you've written your exams you can kick up your heels.

on the heels

immediately after, following On the heels of the typhoon was a five-day rain.

set of wheels

vehicle, car, truck, wheels The Ford needs a lot of repairs. I need a new set of wheels.

spin your wheels

waste effort, not progress If you don't have a career goal you'll just spin your wheels.

tread on (one's) heels

To airing anon abaft one; to chase one actual closely. I'm so ailing of this claimed abettor treading on my heels all about the office. He knew the badge were treading on his heels, but he didn't acceleration up or change advance so that he wouldn't agitate suspicion.Learn more: heel, on, tread

ˌtread on somebody’s ˈheels

chase somebody closely: In the end she larboard the affair room, with her abettor treading adamantine on her heels.Learn more: heel, on, tread

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