| 单词 | to do a person's head in |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto do a person's head in b. British, Australian, and New Zealand colloquial. to do a person's head in: to confuse, annoy, or exasperate a person; to drive a person to distraction. Cf. to do in 3a at do v. Phrasal verbs 2, to do one's nut at nut n.1 12c. ΚΠ 1967 Sun 22 Feb. 6/6 I did his head, I aggravated him.] 1972 G. Greer in Playboy Jan. 82/2 I don't think I'm going to sign another copy of a book in a bookstore for the rest of my life... It really used to do my head in, because people would buy the book just for the autograph. 1992 Guardian 10 Nov. 5/4 The trouble with selling coke is that it really does your head in. 1998 A. Wood EastEnders (BBC TV script) (O.E.D. Archive) Episode 602. 36 You'd better make up with her soon Bianca 'cos you're doing my head in. 2008 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 2 Nov. (Mag.) 19 Those six-digit gas meter reading figures do my head in. < as lemmas |
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