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à ses trousses

on their heels

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phrase Rare #45,208
on their heels Used to say someone is pursuing or following someone. “Ses” can mean his, her, or their, depending on context.
FR: La police est à ses trousses.
EN: The police are on their heels.

J'aimerais me lancer à ses trousses ce soir.

I'd like to go after him tonight.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

Le chien marchait à ses trousses.

The dog was walking after him.

Quelqu'un à ses trousses ?

Is someone after you?

— Psychose (1960)

Apparemment, la police est aussi à ses trousses.

Apparently, the police are also after him.

— J'ai rencontré le Diable (2010)

Il y a quelqu'un à ses trousses ?

Is someone after him?