AT ONE'S ELBOW


Meaning of AT ONE'S ELBOW in English

adv. phr. Close beside you; nearby. The President rode in an open car with his wife at his elbow. Mary practiced for several years to become a champion swimmer and her mother was always at her elbow to help her.

Antonym: BREATHE DOWN ONE'S NECK.

American idioms English vocabulary.      Английский словарь американских идиом.