live rent-free in someone's head

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别名

live rent free in someone's head

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To be the perpetual focus of someone's thoughts, with that person having no control over this situation.

    美国 习语 非正式

词源

Often attributed to American advice columnist Eppie Lederer (1918–2002), who used it in her syndicated advice column in 1990.

来源:wiktionary