英语词汇a stone in my shoe的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	a stone in my shoe
词源	a stone in my shoe. A minor annoyance, an irritation. In the Godfather and Sopranos films this expression was employed several times, usually when one gangster wanted the Godfather to take care of him by taking the stone out of his shoe, that is by putting the first gangster out of commission. A variation on the expression is get rid of a pebble in my shoe.
随便看	putative put in a good word for someone put in one-s two cents’ worth put it all in the first paragraph put lay one-s finger upon put nothing smaller than your elbow in your ear put one-s best foot forward put one-s foot in one-s mouth put one-s oar in another-s boat put on nothing but the radio put on the buskin put on the dog put on the gloves put on the spot putt put that in your pipe and smoke it put the cart before the horse put the john d to her put the kibosh on put the pedal to the metal put the toothpaste back in the tube put through the mill put to the pale put up on a pedestal put up your dukes

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