- out of one's hair
- get rid of someone who is a nuisance
She finally got her children out her hair and was able to study for her exam.
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out of one's hair
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out of one's hair — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Rid of as a nuisance; relieved of as an annoyance. * /Harry got the boys out of his hair so he could study./ Compare: OUT OF ONE S WAY. Contrast: IN ONE S HAIR … Dictionary of American idioms
out of one's hair — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Rid of as a nuisance; relieved of as an annoyance. * /Harry got the boys out of his hair so he could study./ Compare: OUT OF ONE S WAY. Contrast: IN ONE S HAIR … Dictionary of American idioms
out of one's hair — phrasal out of one s way ; not in one s hair < keep the children out of his hair for a while > … New Collegiate Dictionary
out\ of\ one's\ hair — adj. phr. informal Rid of as a nuisance; relieved of as an annoyance. Harry got the boys out of his hair so he could study. Compare: out of one s way Contrast: in one s hair … Словарь американских идиом
out of one's hair — phrasal : eliminated as an annoying factor keep the children of the guests occupied and out of their mothers hair Marvin Schwartz … Useful english dictionary
Out of one's own head — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
in one's hair — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Bothering you again and again; always annoying. * /Johnny got in Father s hair when he was trying to read the paper by running and shouting./ * /The grown ups sent the children out to play so that the children wouldn t be… … Dictionary of American idioms
in one's hair — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Bothering you again and again; always annoying. * /Johnny got in Father s hair when he was trying to read the paper by running and shouting./ * /The grown ups sent the children out to play so that the children wouldn t be… … Dictionary of American idioms
in\ one's\ hair — adj. phr. informal Bothering you again and again; always annoying. Johnny got in Father s hair when he was trying to read the paper by running and shouting. The grown ups sent the children out to play so that the children wouldn t be in their… … Словарь американских идиом
tear one's hair — phrasal : to pull or pluck one s hair as an expression of grief, rage, frustration, desperation, anxiety; also : to feel or display such an emotion tearing his hair over a pile of bills * * * tear one s hair 1. Former … Useful english dictionary
