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Get in somebody’s hair

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Casual UsagePlay
Use 'get in my hair' in casual, everyday conversation, not in formal settings. SlideWhen my little brother follows me around, he's really getting in my hair.
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Figurative SensePlay
'Get in my hair' doesn't mean to touch someone's hair, but to bother them consistently. SlideCan you please do your homework without me? You're getting in my hair.
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Emotional TonePlay
Conveys frustration or irritation more than anger, used in less serious complaints. SlideI'm trying to work, and your loud music is getting in my hair.
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