Meaning of the word "on somebody’s heels" in English
What does "on somebody’s heels" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
on somebody’s heels
US /ɑn ˈsʌm.bə.diz hiːlz/
UK /ɑn ˈsʌm.bə.diz hiːlz/
Idiom
1.
following closely behind someone
Example:
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The police were right on his heels after the robbery.
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Success came quickly, with problems often on its heels.
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