- tread on someone's toes
- больно задеть кого-л., задеть чувства, наступить на любимую мозоль
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
tread on someone's toes — To offend someone • • • Main Entry: ↑toe * * * tread/step/on someone’s toes phrase to offend someone by doing something that they should be responsible for or that they have the authority to do I hope I’m not stepping on anyone’s toes by saying… … Useful english dictionary
tread on someone's toes — If you tread on someone s toes, you upset them, especially if you do something that they should be in charge of … The small dictionary of idiomes
tread on someone's toes — ► tread on someone s toes offend someone by encroaching on their area of responsibility. Main Entry: ↑tread … English terms dictionary
tread on (someone's) toes — step/tread on (someone s) toes to say or do something which upsets someone, especially by becoming involved in something which is their responsibility. I d like to make some changes to the working procedures, but I don t want to tread on anyone s … New idioms dictionary
tread on someone's toes — idi tread on someone s toes, to offend or irritate someone … From formal English to slang
step or tread on someone's toes — idi step or tread on someone s toes, to offend a person by encroaching on his or her rights or responsibilities … From formal English to slang
step on someone's toes — tread/step/on someone’s toes phrase to offend someone by doing something that they should be responsible for or that they have the authority to do I hope I’m not stepping on anyone’s toes by saying this. Thesaurus: to insult or offend… … Useful english dictionary
tread\ on\ one's\ toes — • step on one s toes • step on the toes of • tread on one s toes • tread on the toes of v. phr. To do something that embarrasses or offends someone else. If you break in when other people are talking, you may step on their toes. Mary is pretty,… … Словарь американских идиом
tread (or chiefly N. Amer. step) on someone's toes — offend someone by encroaching on their area of responsibility. → tread … English new terms dictionary
step on (someone's) toes — step/tread on (someone s) toes to say or do something which upsets someone, especially by becoming involved in something which is their responsibility. I d like to make some changes to the working procedures, but I don t want to tread on anyone s … New idioms dictionary
tread on one's toes — do something that offends someone I don t want to tread on her toes because she is the most powerful supervisor in this company … Idioms and examples