His boss was always breathing down his neck.
A. abusing and ill-treating him
B. watching all his actions closely
C. shouting loudly at him
D. giving him strenuous work
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
breathing down his neck: To monitor someone closely, usually in an overbearing and irritating way.Related Questions on Idioms and Phrases
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