| 单词 | like-water-off-a-ducks-back |
| 释义 | like water off a duck's backphrase See full dictionary entry for duckYou say that criticism is like water off a duck's back or water off a duck's back to emphasize that it is not having any effect on the person being criticized. [emphasis] All the criticism is water off a duck's back to me. like water off a duck's back in British English informal See full dictionary entry for duckwithout effect like water off a duck's back in American English with no effect or reaction like water off a duck's backif criticism is like water off a duck's back, it is not having any effect at all onthe person being criticized Every time you discipline him he will smile sweetly so that you may think your rebukesare streaming away like water off a duck's back. Definition of 'like water off a duck's back' |
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