Unit 36 Flashcards
1
Q
rattle sb’s cage
A
make sb angry
2
Q
almost burt a blood vessel
A
get very angry
3
Q
make my blood boil
A
make me very angry
4
Q
all hot and bothered
A
angry and worried
5
Q
get my goat
A
irritate me
6
Q
knock sb for six
A
shock or upset sb very much
7
Q
wild horses couldn’t make me
A
I would never
8
Q
have a sinking feeling
A
feel that sth bad was about to happen
9
Q
down in the dumps/mouth
A
miserable
10
Q
not be your bag/thing
A
not be sth I am interested in or like
11
Q
wouldn’t give sth house room
A
don’t like or approve of
12
Q
kick yourself
A
am very cross with yourself because I did sth stupid
13
Q
reduce to tears
A
make sb cry
14
Q
be a bundle/bag of nerves
A
be extremely nervous
15
Q
run out of patience
A
begin to feel annoyed