单词 | give someone the lie in his throat |
释义 | throat /thrōt/noun
ORIGIN: OE throte; cf throttle throatˈed adjective With a throat throatˈily adverb throatˈiness noun throatˈy adjective (throatˈier; throatˈiest)
throatˈband, throatˈ-strap, throatˈ-lash or throatˈ-latch noun A band about the throat, eg holding a horse's bridle in place throatˈ-full adjective Full to the throat throat microphone noun One held directly against the speaker's throat and actuated by vibrations of the larynx throatˈwort noun
be at someone's throat or at each other's throats (informal) To be engaged in a fierce, bitter argument with someone or with each other cut one's (own) throat
give someone the lie in his or her throat To accuse someone to his or her face of uttering a lie have by the throat To have at one's mercy jump down someone's throat see under jump1 sore throat An inflamed and painful condition of the tonsils and neighbouring parts stick in one's throat To be more than one can bear, accept or manage thrust (or ram) down someone's throat To force (eg one's own opinion) upon someone insistently |
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