get\ under\ one's\ skin

get\ under\ one's\ skin
v. phr.
To bother; upset.

The students get under Mary's skin by talking about her freckles.

Children who talk too much in class get under the teacher's skin.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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  • get under one's skin — idi sts get under one s skin a) to irritate; bother b) to affect deeply; impress …   From formal English to slang

  • get under one's skin — {v. phr.} To bother; upset. * /The students get under Mary s skin by talking about her freckles./ * /Children who talk too much in class get under the teacher s skin./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get under one's skin — {v. phr.} To bother; upset. * /The students get under Mary s skin by talking about her freckles./ * /Children who talk too much in class get under the teacher s skin./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get under one's skin — verb irritate Her childish behavior really get to me His lying really gets me • Syn: ↑get • Hypernyms: ↑annoy, ↑rag, ↑get to, ↑bother, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • get under one's skin — bother someone, upset someone She always gets under my skin although I don t really know why I don t like her …   Idioms and examples

  • Get under one's skin — 1. irritate one; 2. fascinate or attract one …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • get under one's skin — Australian Slang 1. irritate one; 2. fascinate or attract one …   English dialects glossary

  • under one's skin — See: GET UNDER ONE S SKIN …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • under one's skin — See: GET UNDER ONE S SKIN …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • under\ one's\ skin — See: get under one s skin …   Словарь американских идиом

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