jump down someone's throat
jump down someone's throat · jumps down someone's throat · jumped down someone's throat · jumping down someone's throat
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To criticise with excessive and unexpected harshnessTo criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness.
» Ziri's heart jumped into his throat.
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1 senses(idiomatic)To criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness.
Try to remember next time, but don’t fret — I won’t jump down your throat if you forget.
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затыка́ть ротzatykátʹ rot, не дава́ть слова сказа́тьne davátʹ slova skazátʹ
Examples
2 sentencesZiri's heart jumped into his throat.
Ziri's heart was about to jump out of his throat. He was happy to see Rima.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness:
Forms
jumps down someone's throat, jumping down someone's throat, jumped down someone's throat, jumped down someone's throat| Base form | jump down someone's throat · to jump down someone's throat |
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| 3rd person singular | jumps down someone's throat |
| Present participle | jumping down someone's throat |
| Past simple | jumped down someone's throat |
| Past participle | jumped down someone's throat |
irregular
Present simpleLesson
| I, you, we, they | jump down someone's throat |
| he, she, it | jumps down someone's throat |
Past simpleLesson
| all persons | jumped down someone's throat |
Present perfectLesson
| I, you, we, they | have jumped down someone's throat |
| he, she, it | has jumped down someone's throat |
Future simple (will)Lesson
| all persons | will jump down someone's throat |
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle