to breathe down one's neck
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to closely watch someone and everything they do, particularly in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable
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Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
أمثلة
My manager is always breathing down my neck, checking every little detail of my work.
During the project, the client's constant demands breathed down our necks, making it difficult to focus.
