tell somebody where to get off
用作动词的意思:严历斥责(某人),使(某人)碰一鼻子灰,叫(某人)不要自以为了不起
用法及例句:
I was fed up with her bossiness. I finally told her where to get off.我对她的作威作福厌烦透了。最后我终于狠狠地骂了她。
He told me where to get off, so I walked out on him.他使我碰了一鼻子灰,所以我就跟他一刀两断了。
英汉词典参考:
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somebody
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