French idioms
What does “Casser les pieds à quelqu'un” mean?
Casser les pieds à quelqu'un
Word for word
To break someone's feet
What it really means
To wear someone's patience down, to pester them endlessly. Said of anyone who harps on a subject until everyone is tired of it.
How we say it in English
To get on someone's nerves
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