to rub someone's nose in it
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Definition of to rub someone's nose in it words
- phrase to rub someone's nose in it To rub someone's nose in something that they do not want to think about, such as a failing or a mistake they have made, means to remind them repeatedly about it. 0
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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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exclamation
to rub someone's nose in it popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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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