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get off case

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get off someone's case (informal)

get on someone's case - to criticize someone in an annoying way for something that they have done. I told him very straightforwardly that the problem had already been dealt with and he was to get off my case. (= stop criticizing me)

See also: case

get off someone's case

to stop criticizing and annoying someone. They think he was trying to cheat them, so they're not going to get off his case.

Related vocabulary: get someone off your back

See also: case

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