under (one's) heel Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a big wheel

a person with power, a big shot Bing has been acting like a big wheel since he got promoted.

a fifth wheel

a useless object, an unnecessary device The team already had two guards, so I felt like a fifth wheel.

Achilles' heel

a weakness, a vulnerable place Jewelry is my Achilles' heel. I buy too much jewelry.

as useless as a fifth wheel

not useful, not needed, redundant, (four wheels are sufficient) I sat there watching the four of them play bridge, and feeling as useless as a fifth wheel.

at the wheel

driving a car, steering a car or truck Who was at the wheel when the car went off the road?

big gun/cheese/wheel/wig

an important person, a leader The new director was a big wheel in his previous company but is not so important now.

big wheel

(See a big wheel)

cool your heels

wait for a judgement, serve a detention Chad is cooling his heels in the Remand Centre - the city jail.

dig in their heels

hold their position, not yield or move "If we discuss money, he digs in his heels. ""No raises,"" he says."

drag one's heels

act slowly or reluctantly The government has been dragging their heels in talks with the union about their new contract.

dưới gót chân của (một người)

Phụ thuộc vào một người; dưới sự kiểm soát trả toàn của một người. Tôi thực sự phát ngán với cảm giác như tui đang sống dưới gót chân của bạn. Tôi được phép suy nghĩ cho chính mình. Ted vừa ở dưới gót chân Randy quá lâu, tui không chắc bây giờ anh ấy sẽ xoay sở được cuộc sống của mình khi mà anh ấy đang ở một mình .. Xem thêm: gót chân. Xem thêm:

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