Sue the pants off (of) (one) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "sue the pants off (of) (one)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

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2021-07-31 11:07

Sue the pants off (of) (one) American British informal

To sue someone for a large quantity of money even exceeds one's ability to pay

He declared that he would sue the pants off me if I disclosed the confidential information of the plan.

If any content regarding the copyright of our books appears, we'll certainly sue the pants off of your company.

Jane sued the pants off of a musician who had posted his private pictures on Facebook without his permission.

The verb "sue" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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(right) up your alley

Being perfectly suitable for one's interests or abilities

Example:

Jasmine really loves children, so being a kindergarten teacher would be right up her alley.

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