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to be breathing down someone's neck

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Definition of to be breathing down someone's neck words

  • phrase to be breathing down someone's neck If you say that someone is breathing down your neck, you mean that they are watching you very closely and checking everything you do. 0

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Parts of speech for To be breathing down someone's neck

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to be breathing down someone's neck popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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