on someone's tail

成語所屬單字tail

on someone's tail — 慣用語

1. following someone very closely, either physically or in a competitive situation

1.慣用語
釋義

緊跟在某人後面;緊追不捨

following someone very closely, either physically or in a competitive situation

例句

The police car was right on the suspect's tail throughout the highway chase.

In the final lap, the second runner was hot on the leader's tail.