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on one's heels
01
closely following or pursuing someone or something, often in a persistent or bothersome manner
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Idiom
Informal
Exemplos
She was on his heels throughout the entire event, bombarding him with questions and criticisms.
02
near the point of surpassing a fellow competitor
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IdiomInformalExemplos
The young tennis player was on the heels of the world champion, showing remarkable skill and determination.
