boss around
US /bɔːs əˈraʊnd/
UK /bɔːs əˈraʊnd/
1.
发号施令, 颐指气使
to tell someone what to do, especially in a way that is annoying or rude
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My older brother always tries to boss me around.
我哥哥总是想对我发号施令。
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She doesn't like it when people boss her around.
她不喜欢别人对她发号施令。