on one's heels

Definice a význam slova „on one's heels “ v angličtině

on one's heels
01

closely following or pursuing someone or something, often in a persistent or bothersome manner

on {one's} [heels] definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
She was on his heels throughout the entire event, bombarding him with questions and criticisms.
02

near the point of surpassing a fellow competitor

on {one's} [heels] definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
The young tennis player was on the heels of the world champion, showing remarkable skill and determination.
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