Значение идиомы off one’s back

[off one’s back] {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from botheringone; removed as an annoyance or pest.

«Having a kid brother alwaysfollowing me is a nuisance,» Mary told her mother. «Can’t you get himoff my back?»

The singer was so popular with teenagers that hetook a secret vacation, to keep them off his back.

Contrast: ON ONE’SBACK. See: GIVE THE SHIRT OFF ONE’S BACK.



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Значение идиомы off one’s back