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Definitioner
Verb
- (idiomatic) To criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness.
Exempel
- Opposing counsel has a right to question you, and if you respond with smart talk or give evasive answers, opposing counsel may jump down your throat.
- ‘Thanks, Jean,’ he said. ‘Mike I'm sorry. I didn't mean to jump down your throat. Thanks for the advice. I will be careful.’
- Try to remember next time, but don’t fret — I won’t jump down your throat if you forget.
- “I'm sorry I jumped on you — jumped down your throat,” he amended, feeling like a complete idiot.
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