to hound sb on (to do sth)
1hound — hound1 [haund] n [: Old English; Origin: hund] 1.) a dog which is fast and has a good sense of smell, used for hunting 2.) informal a dog hound 2 hound2 v [T] 1.) to keep following someone and asking them questions in an annoying or threatening… …
2hound somebody out (of something) — ˌhound sb ˈout (of sth) | ˈhound sb from sth derived usually passive to force sb to leave a job or a place, especially by making their life difficult and unpleasant • They were hounded out of the country. • He claims he has been hounded from his… …
3hound somebody from something — ˌhound sb ˈout (of sth) | ˈhound sb from sth derived usually passive to force sb to leave a job or a place, especially by making their life difficult and unpleasant • They were hounded out of the country. • He claims he has been hounded from his… …
4hound — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hunting … OF HOUNDS ▪ pack HOUND + VERB ▪ bark, bay ▪ We could hear the hounds b …
5dog — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ domestic, family, pet ▪ stray ▪ feral, wild ▪ pedigree (esp. BrE) …
6follow — verb 1 go after sb/sth ADVERB ▪ closely ▪ Johnson finished first, closely followed by Stevens and Higgins. ▪ reluctantly ▪ dutifully, obediently ▪ …
7pursue — verb 1 continue sth/try to achieve sth ADVERB ▪ further, still ▪ actively, aggressively, energetically, vigorously ▪ doggedly, relentlessly …
8Liste falscher Freunde — Die Liste falscher Freunde listet eine Auswahl häufiger falscher Freunde (Übersetzungsfallen bzw. Verständnisprobleme) zwischen Deutsch und anderen Sprachen, dem in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und in anderen Staaten gesprochenen Deutsch sowie… …
9whip — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ riding ▪ bull, horse (usually horsewhip) ▪ leather VERB + WHIP ▪ cra …
10chase — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ high speed ▪ car ▪ The film ends with a long car chase. ▪ police …
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