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Verb
1.hoppa på någonidiom

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (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.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipjumped down someone's throat
Imperfektjumped down someone's throat
Presensparticipjumping down someone's throat
Tredje person singular indicativ presensjumps down someone's throat

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