on case
IDIOM
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Idiomson caseon (someone's) casetelling someone what to do or criticizing what they do.
You're always on my case about my smoking.Usage notes: often used with get:
Perry had been drinking a lot lately, and Beth started to get on his case.
Related vocabulary:
on your back,
get after someone [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
on case• on (someone's) back/case
making demands or criticizing someone, being an annoyance or bother to someone; constantly criticizing someone, pressuring someone
My sister is always on her daughter's back to clean up her room.
My boss has been on my back all week trying to get me to finish my monthly report.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
on someone's caseon (someone's) casetelling someone what to do or criticizing what they do. You're always on my case about my smoking.Usage notes: often used with get:
Perry had been drinking a lot lately, and Beth started to get on his case.
Related vocabulary:
on your back,
get after someone [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
on someone's case• on (someone's) back/case
making demands or criticizing someone, being an annoyance or bother to someone; constantly criticizing someone, pressuring someone
My sister is always on her daughter's back to clean up her room.
My boss has been on my back all week trying to get me to finish my monthly report.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲