VisualLang

Rage

10 Words

5m

1.
[hit] the (roof|ceiling)
Phrase

to become extremely angry with someone or something

She hits the roof every time her siblings borrow her clothes without asking.

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2.
[go] up the wall
Phrase

to react to something in a very angry and furious way

She goes up the wall every time her computer freezes in the middle of an important task.

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3.
[go] spare
Phrase

to lose one's temper or become really upset

She goes spare whenever someone interrupts her while she's concentrating on a task.

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4.
[go] off the deep end
Phrase

to suddenly and violently express one's anger

She goes off the deep end whenever someone criticizes her work.

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5.
around the bend
Phrase

mentally confused and incapable of behaving in a reasonable way

He is going around the bend with his conspiracy theories.

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6.
[go] nuts
Phrase

to act in a very wild or extreme manner, often showing intense anger, excitement, or joy

He goes nuts whenever someone questions his authority.

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7.
like a red (flag|rag) to a bull
Phrase

used to refer to something that will surely make someone angry

The disrespectful comment was like a red flag to a bull, and he lost his temper.

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on edge
8.
on edge
Phrase

used to refer to a state in which someone is extremely nervous and unable to relax

She is on edge before her big presentation.

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9.
more heat than light
Phrase

a situation or discussion that is filled with intense emotions, arguments, or conflict and lacks clear or useful information

The debate between the two politicians is generating more heat than light, with personal attacks overshadowing actual policy discussions.

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10.
quick temper
Noun

a tendency to quickly lose one's temper

She has a quick temper and often loses her composure during arguments.

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