THROW SOMETHING IN ONE'S TEETH


Meaning of THROW SOMETHING IN ONE'S TEETH in English

{v. phr.} To blame a person for (something wrong); not allow someone to forget (a mistake or failure). - Often used with "back". * /Bob came home late for dinner last week, and his mother keeps throwing it back in his face./ * /I made a mistake in the ball game and the boys keep throwing it back in my teeth./ Compare: IN ONE'S FACE.

Dictionary of English idioms .      Словарь английских идиом.