(idiomatic) directly in front of one; clearly visible / (idiomatic) obvious or apparent

(informal) To demand attention from someone; to nag, nudge, or remind someone. / (idiomatic) To anger or to annoy.

(idiomatic) To help, aid, or assist. / (idiomatic) To applaud or clap (also to give (someone) a big hand).

(idiomatic) To delay, dodge, or frustrate (someone), especially by providing useless information or directions.

(informal) To annoy or infuriate someone.

(idiomatic) Close behind; pursuing or following closely.

(informal) Matching a person's interests or abilities well.

(idiomatic) To bore; to talk too long, especially to one particular person. / (idiomatic) To call someone's attention to an important matter.

(figuratively) To disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticising their plans or aspirations.

(idiomatic) To disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable.