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English Expressions for Extreme Emotion
Episode 18
Published 10 years, 11 months ago
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#1 - “My boss hit the ceiling when I told him I’d lost the documents.”
The idiomatic expression “hit the ceiling” means to get very angry and upset. Other expressions for sudden anger include “go ballistic” and “blow a fuse.”
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