When you think somebody has been put ahead of you or has been given something you deserved, you might say, “I’d rather quit than ________.”
| PLAY SECOND FIDDLE | 307 |
| NR | 121 |
| KNUCKLE UNDER TO HIM | 28 |
| TAKE THAT | 28 |
| WORK UNDER HIM | 25 |
| BE RUN OVER | 24 |
| BE UNDER HIM | 18 |
| TAKE SECOND PLACE | 18 |
| TAKE ORDERS FROM HIM | 16 |
| WORK FOR HIM | 14 |
| PLAY SECOND FIDDLE TO HIM | 13 |
| KNUCKLE UNDER | 12 |
| TAKE THE BACK SEAT | 12 |
| BE PUSHED AROUND | 10 |
| GIVE IN | 10 |
| TAKE THE RUN-AROUND | 10 |
| PUT UP WITH THAT | 9 |
| SEE HIM GET IT | 9 |
| KOWTOW TO HIM | 8 |
| WORK WITH HIM | 8 |
| PUT UP WITH IT | 7 |
| TAKE IT | 7 |
| BE PASSED OVER | 6 |
| BE PUT UPON | 6 |
| BE SECOND FIDDLE | 6 |
| BE SECOND-BEST | 6 |
| BE SNUBBED | 6 |
| BE CHEATED | 5 |
| BE WALKED OVER | 5 |
| GIVE IN TO HIM | 5 |
| GO ON | 5 |
| KOWTOW | 5 |
| TAKE A BACKSEAT | 5 |
| BE IGNORED | 4 |
| BE LEFT OUT | 4 |
| BE OUTDONE | 4 |
| BE SLIGHTED | 4 |
| BE THE UNDERDOG | 4 |
| GET THE RUN-AROUND | 4 |
| HAVE HIM OVER ME | 4 |
| PUT UP WITH THIS | 4 |
| SERVE UNDER HIM | 4 |
| TAKE THIS | 4 |
| ACCEPT | 3 |
| BE BOSSED BY HIM | 3 |
| BE BYPASSED | 3 |
| BE DEMOTED | 3 |
| BE DONE THAT WAY | 3 |
| BE HIS DOORMAT | 3 |
| BE PUSHED ASIDE | 3 |
| BE SHOVED AROUND | 3 |
| BE STEPPED ON | 3 |
| BE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF | 3 |
| BOW DOWN TO HIM | 3 |
| BROWN-NOSE | 3 |
| FIGHT | 3 |
| LET HIM GET AHEAD OF ME | 3 |
| LOOK UP TO HIM | 3 |
| PUT UP WITH HIM | 3 |
| STAND FOR THAT | 3 |
| STEP ASIDE | 3 |
| STEP DOWN | 3 |
| TAKE A BACKSEAT TO HIM | 3 |
| TAKE LOW | 3 |
| TAKE SECOND CHOICE | 3 |
| TAKE THAT KIND OF STUFF | 3 |
| ACCEPT THAT | 2 |
| ARGUE | 2 |
| BE A BROWN-NOSE | 2 |
| BE A DISHRAG TO HIS TABLECLOTH | 2 |
| BE A SUCK-ASS | 2 |
| BE A SUCKER | 2 |
| BE AN UNDERDOG | 2 |
| BE AROUND HIM | 2 |
| BE DISAPPOINTED | 2 |
| BE DOWNGRADED | 2 |
| BE GYPPED | 2 |
| BE HIS SLAVE | 2 |
| BE IN SECOND PLACE | 2 |
| BE MADE A FOOL OF | 2 |
| BE OVERLOOKED | 2 |
| BE PASSED BY | 2 |
| BE SECOND | 2 |
| BE SECOND CHOICE | 2 |
| BE THE TAIL END | 2 |
| BE TREATED LIKE THIS | 2 |
| BE TREATED THAT WAY | 2 |
| BE UPSTAGED | 2 |
| BE WALKED ON | 2 |
| CARRY ON | 2 |
| CHEAT | 2 |
| CONTINUE | 2 |
| FOLLOW HIM | 2 |
| GO ALONG | 2 |
| GO ALONG WITH THAT | 2 |
| GO ON WITH HIM | 2 |
| KNUCKLE DOWN TO HIM | 2 |
| KNUCKLE TO HIM | 2 |
| LET HIM HAVE IT | 2 |
| PUT UP | 2 |
| SEE HIM HAVE IT | 2 |
| SERVE | 2 |
| SUCK A HIND TIT | 2 |
| SUCK HIND TIT | 2 |
| TAKE ORDERS FROM | 2 |
| TAKE THE BACKSEAT | 2 |
| ACCEPT IT | 1 |
| ACCEPT THIS | 1 |
| ALLOW HIM TO GET THIS JOB | 1 |
| ALTOGETHER THAN TAKE THE PAY | 1 |
| ASSOCIATE WITH HIM | 1 |
| ASSOCIATE WITH THEM | 1 |
| BE A ASS-KISSER | 1 |
| BE A BACK-PATTER | 1 |
| BE A BROWN PAPER | 1 |
| BE A DOORMAT | 1 |
| BE A FLOORMAT | 1 |
| BE A FOOL | 1 |
| BE A GOAT | 1 |
| BE A LACKEY TO HIM | 1 |
| BE A LOSER | 1 |
| BE A PART OF IT | 1 |
| BE A PATSY | 1 |
| BE A RUG UNDER HIS FEET | 1 |
| BE A SAP | 1 |
| BE A SECOND | 1 |
| BE A SECOND FIDDLE | 1 |
| BE A SECOND PARTY | 1 |
| BE A SNITCH | 1 |
| BE A STOOGE | 1 |
| BE A SUCKER LIKE HIM | 1 |
| BE A TOM | 1 |
| BE AN ASS-LICKER | 1 |
| BE AN ASS-WIPER | 1 |
| BE BAT-HANDLED BY HIM | 1 |
| BE BEAT OUT | 1 |
| BE BEATEN | 1 |
| BE BELOW HER | 1 |
| BE BOSSED | 1 |
| BE BOTHERED | 1 |
| BE BOTHERED WITH HIM | 1 |
| BE BOTHERED WITH IT | 1 |
| BE BYPASSED BY HIM | 1 |
| BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST | 1 |
| BE DOGGED AROUND | 1 |
| BE DOMINATED BY HIM | 1 |
| BE DONE THIS WAY | 1 |
| BE DOUBLE-CROSSED | 1 |
| BE FOREMAN | 1 |
| BE FREE-HEARTED | 1 |
| BE GIVEN THE RUN-AROUND | 1 |
| BE HIS FLUNKY | 1 |
| BE HIS LACKEY | 1 |
| BE HIS TOADY | 1 |
| BE HUMILIATED | 1 |
| BE HURT | 1 |
| BE IMPOSED UPON | 1 |
| BE IN COMPANY WITH HIM | 1 |
| BE IN HIS PLACE | 1 |
| BE IN THE SAME CLASS WITH HIM | 1 |
| BE INSULTED | 1 |
| BE LET DOWN | 1 |
| BE LICKING HIM | 1 |
| BE LOOKED OVER | 1 |
| BE LORDED OVER | 1 |
| BE PASSED UP | 1 |
| BE PESTERED WITH HIM | 1 |
| BE PLAYED FOR A FOOL | 1 |
| BE PLAYED FOR A SUCKER | 1 |
| BE PUSHED ABOUT | 1 |
| BE PUT DOWN | 1 |
| BE PUT ON | 1 |
| BE RODE OVER | 1 |
| BE ROLLED | 1 |
| BE RUN AROUND | 1 |
| BE SECOND PLACE | 1 |
| BE SECOND TO HIM | 1 |
| BE SHOVED AROUND BY HIM | 1 |
| BE SHOVED ASIDE | 1 |
| BE SHOVED BACK | 1 |
| BE SHUNNED | 1 |
| BE SPIT ON AND RUBBED IN | 1 |
| BE SUBORDINANT | 1 |
| BE SUBSERVIENT TO HIM | 1 |
| BE THE FIFTH WHEEL | 1 |
| BE THE GOAT | 1 |
| BE TOADY | 1 |
| BE TRAMPED ON | 1 |
| BE TREATED LIKE THAT | 1 |
| BE TREATED THIS WAY | 1 |
| BE TREATED UNFAIRLY | 1 |
| BE TURNED DOWN | 1 |
| BE UNDER HER | 1 |
| BE UNDER THEIR BOSS | 1 |
| BE USED | 1 |
| BE USED BY HIM | 1 |
| BE USED THAT WAY | 1 |
| BEG FOR IT | 1 |
| BOOTLICK | 1 |
| BOW AND SCRAPE TO HIM | 1 |
| BOW DOWN | 1 |
| BOW TO HIM | 1 |
| BOW TO HIS CURTSY | 1 |
| BUCK HIM | 1 |
| BUCKLE UNDER HIM | 1 |
| CATER | 1 |
| CATER TO HIM | 1 |
| CAUSE ANY TROUBLE | 1 |
| CAUSE TROUBLE | 1 |
| COME UNDER HER | 1 |
| COME UNDER HIM | 1 |
| COMPETE WITH THEM | 1 |
| COMPROMISE | 1 |
| CONCEDE TO THIS FELLOW | 1 |
| CONTINUE ON | 1 |
| DANCE TO HIS MUSIC | 1 |
| DEAL WITH HIM | 1 |
| DON’T MIND BEING SHIT ON BUT DON’T HAVE TO LET HIM RUB IT IN | 1 |
| EAT HIS DIRT | 1 |
| EAT SHIT | 1 |
| EAT TURKEY | 1 |
| FIDDLE ON | 1 |
| FIGHT ABOUT IT | 1 |
| FIGHT HIM | 1 |
| FOLLOW THEM | 1 |
| FOR (NAME) TO PULL SUCH A STUNT AS THAT ON ME | 1 |
| GET A DIRTY DEAL | 1 |
| GET BEAT | 1 |
| GET GYPPED | 1 |
| GET IT THAT WAY | 1 |
| GET SCREWED | 1 |
| GET SCREWED OUT OF THAT | 1 |
| GET SLIGHTED | 1 |
| GET STEPPED ON | 1 |
| GET THE SHAFT | 1 |
| GET THE SHORT END OF IT | 1 |
| GIVE HIM THE BENEFIT | 1 |
| GIVE UP TO THAT | 1 |
| GIVE UP TO THEM | 1 |
| GO AHEAD WITH IT | 1 |
| GO ALONG LIKE THAT | 1 |
| GO ALONG WITH HIM | 1 |
| GO ALONG WITH THE CROWD | 1 |
| GO ALONG WITH YOU | 1 |
| GO DOWN | 1 |
| GO ON WITH IT | 1 |
| GROVEL | 1 |
| HANDSHAKE | 1 |
| HANG AROUND | 1 |
| HANG ON | 1 |
| HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH HIM | 1 |
| HAVE HIM ABOVE ME | 1 |
| HAVE HIM AS BOSS | 1 |
| HAVE HIM FOR A BOSS | 1 |
| HAVE HIM GET IT | 1 |
| HAVE HIM GET THE CREDIT | 1 |
| HAVE HIM IN THE CLUB | 1 |
| HAVE HIM LEAD THE GROUP | 1 |
| HAVE HIM LORD IT OVER ME | 1 |
| HAVE HIM LORDED OVER | 1 |
| HAVE HIM MY BOSS | 1 |
| HAVE HIM PUT AHEAD OF ME | 1 |
| HAVE HIM TAKE MY JOB | 1 |
| HAVE HIM TAKE MY PLACE | 1 |
| HAVE WHAT HE’S GOT | 1 |
| HAVE WORDS WITH HIM | 1 |
| HE BEAT ME OUT OF IT | 1 |
| HE HORNED IN ON SOMETHING | 1 |
| HE WALKED OVER ME | 1 |
| HEAR HIS MOUTH | 1 |
| HELP UNDER THOSE CONDITIONS | 1 |
| HURT HIM | 1 |
| IF I CAN’T BE CORN I WON’T BE SHUCKS | 1 |
| IF I CAN’T BE TABLECLOTH I WON’T BE DISHRAG | 1 |
| “IF I CAN’T BE THE TABLECLOTH, I’M NOT GOING TO BE A DISHRAG” | 1 |
| IT’S UNFAIR | 1 |
| I’VE BEEN GYPPED | 1 |
| I’VE BEEN JUICED | 1 |
| I’VE BEEN SCREWED | 1 |
| KEEP ON WORKING | 1 |
| KEEP TRYING | 1 |
| KISS THEIR FOOT | 1 |
| KNEEL FOR HIM | 1 |
| KNEEL TO HIM | 1 |
| KNUCKLE DOWN | 1 |
| KNUCKLE UNDER EVERYTHING | 1 |
| KNUCKLE UNDER FOR HIM | 1 |
| LET HER BE AHEAD OF ME | 1 |
| LET HER HAVE IT | 1 |
| LET HIM BE PUT AHEAD OF ME | 1 |
| LET HIM BEAT ME OUT | 1 |
| LET HIM BOSS ME | 1 |
| LET HIM GET IT | 1 |
| LET HIM RUN AROUND ME | 1 |
| LET HIM TAKE MY PLACE | 1 |
| LET HIM TAKE THE ADVANTAGE | 1 |
| LET HIM TELL ME WHAT TO DO | 1 |
| LET THEM HAVE IT | 1 |
| LOSE | 1 |
| LOSE FACE | 1 |
| MAKE AN ISSUE | 1 |
| PAT HIS BACK | 1 |
| PLAY A SCAB | 1 |
| PLAY A SUCKER | 1 |
| PLAY SECOND BASS | 1 |
| PLAY SECOND STRING | 1 |
| PLAY SECOND TO HIM | 1 |
| PLAY SECOND-BEST | 1 |
| PUT UP WITH | 1 |
| PUT UP WITH THEM | 1 |
| PUT UP WITH THIS CRAP | 1 |
| RATHER FIGHT THAN SWITCH | 1 |
| RUB MY NOSE ON HIM | 1 |
| SCRATCH HIS BACK | 1 |
| SCREWED ME | 1 |
| SEE HIM BOOSTED | 1 |
| SEE HIM GET AHEAD OF ME | 1 |
| SEE HIM OVER ME | 1 |
| SEE HIM TAKE OVER | 1 |
| SHARE | 1 |
| SIT ON THE BEACH | 1 |
| SO-AND-SO JUMPED THE GUN | 1 |
| SOME FOLKS GET ALL THE BREAKS | 1 |
| SPEAK ABOUT IT | 1 |
| STAND FOR THIS | 1 |
| STAY | 1 |
| STAY AND BE RUN OVER | 1 |
| STAY HERE | 1 |
| STAY ON | 1 |
| STAY UNDER HIM | 1 |
| STAY WHERE I AM | 1 |
| STAY WITH IT | 1 |
| STEP BACK | 1 |
| STOOP THAT LOW | 1 |
| SUBMIT | 1 |
| SUBMIT TO THAT | 1 |
| SUCK | 1 |
| SUCK THE HIND TIT | 1 |
| SUCK-ASS | 1 |
| SUFFER UNDERNEATH HIM | 1 |
| SWALLOW THE PILL | 1 |
| TAKE A BACK SEAT | 1 |
| TAKE BACKSEAT | 1 |
| TAKE HIS BULL | 1 |
| TAKE HIS LEFTOVERS | 1 |
| TAKE HIS ORDERS | 1 |
| TAKE HIS SMOKE | 1 |
| TAKE ORDERS | 1 |
| TAKE ORDERS FROM (NAME) | 1 |
| TAKE PART IN THIS | 1 |
| TAKE SECOND | 1 |
| TAKE SECOND FIDDLE | 1 |
| TAKE SECOND SEAT | 1 |
| TAKE SECOND-BEST | 1 |
| TAKE SECONDS | 1 |
| TAKE THAT ON THE CHIN | 1 |
| TAKE THE LEFTOVERS | 1 |
| TAKE THE LET-DOWN | 1 |
| TAKE THE SECOND PLACE | 1 |
| THEY CAN HAVE THE WHOLE THING | 1 |
| TOADY | 1 |
| TOADY TO HIM | 1 |
| TOLERATE THAT | 1 |
| TOM | 1 |
| TROD UPON | 1 |
| UNDER THEIR BOSSING | 1 |
| WORK ON | 1 |
| WORK UNDER HER | 1 |
| WORK UNDER THEM | 1 |
| WORK WITH AN APPLE-POLISHER | 1 |
| WORK WITH HER | 1 |
| WORK WITH THAT CHEAPSKATE | 1 |
| WORK WITH THEM | 1 |
| YIELD TO HIM | 1 |
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