bee in one's bonnet
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bee in one's bonnet
noun bees in one's bonnet
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Something of particular interest or concern; an obsession.
He has had a bee in his bonnet ever since he heard about the problem.
Similar: burr in one's saddle
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noun something of particular interest or concern; an obsession
| Português | cisma, fixação, obsessão, ideia fixa |
|---|---|
| Français | marotte, idée fixe, manie, fixette |
| Italiano | idea fissa, fissazione |
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