15 crazy idioms GR. A-31
To go bananas Idiom Meaning Type To go bananas Become extremely opaque angry or exited • Sections of the farming community are going bananas about quarantine today. • I never really got close to executing the plan because the market was pretty much going bananas over the low mortgage rates.
To go nuts Idiom Meaning Type To go nuts to become crazy, disoriented, or frustrated opaque • It is so busy here that I think I will go crazy. • Bob went nuts because his car got a flat tire.
To lose it Idiom Meaning Type To lose it 1. To become very angry o Semi-opaque r emotionally upset. 2. To become deranged o r mentally disturbed. • I'm told Roseanna has lost it completely and has taken to sticking pins into wax images of her old pal Nicola. • I completely lost it and shouted and screamed at him about how selfish he is. • As they watched us, mainlanders would shake their heads and wonder whether we had lost it completely.
To go mental Idiom Meaning Type To go mental to become very angry Semi-opaque • She'll go mental when she sees what you've done to her car!
To freak out Idiom Meaning Type To freak out to become very Semi-opaque angry or lose control of one's mind because of someone or something that has happened • I absolutely freaked out over the whole business! • Don't freak out at me!
To go bonkers Idiom Meaning Type To go bonkers 1. To lose one's sanity. Semi-opaque 2. To have a good time, to be very happy. • We all knew he'd gone bonkers after he started speaking only gibberish. • Everyone should just go bonkers at my next birthday party.
To go be(r)serk Idiom Meaning Type To go be(r)serk To become very angry or irritated Semi-opaque • She went berserk and strangled her cat.
To fly off the handle Idiom Meaning Type To fly off the handle to become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy opaque • My dad flew off the handle when he saw the F on my report card.
To blow one’s top Idiom Meaning Type To blow one’s top To lose one’s temper opaque • You'd think he would've blown his lid when he realized the chef was downstairs. • ‘I've seen him be patient with things where he would normally blow his lid. ’ • I thought my dad was going to blow his lid when the guy came around with the crumb collector.
To hit the roof Idiom Meaning Type To hit the roof to be explosively angry opaque • When I found out he wrecked my brand-new car, I hit the roof.
To go ballistic Idiom Meaning Type To go ballistic To become very angry and irrational. opaque • The guy went ballistic when I tried to tell him he couldn't return the socks if the package had been opened.
To go off the deep end Idiom Meaning Type To go off the deep end Give opaque away immediately to an emotional outburst, especially of anger • Some Bulgarian leaders, and its media, went off the deep end after a Bulgarian gymnastics hopeful was judged worthy of silver, but not gold.
To go up in the air Idiom Meaning Type To go up in the air To lose one’s temper opaque • Herb is so irritable these days that he goes up in the air for no reason at all.
To pop one’s cork Idiom Meaning Type To pop one’s cork to lose one's temper; release one's emotional or physical tension opaque • My mother popped her cork when she heard about my grades
To go ape Idiom Meaning Type To go ape to become violently opaque emotional • When she threatened to leave him, he went ape.
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