Cerca tra vari insegnanti di Inglese...
lee
make steam come out your ears
Could anyone tell me what does this phrase mean?
7 lug 2014 14:43
Risposte · 9
1
Imagine a cartoon character who gets so angry that steam starts to blow out of their ears!
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-QtfUCNovLWA/TzRcoZNACII/AAAAAAAABo0/HW6Nlt81hD8/s1600/yosemite_sam.jpg
8 luglio 2014
1
A related expression is "angry enough to blow one's lid". Both the evoke the image of the head as a pot/kettle of water at full boil, on the verge of exploding
7 luglio 2014
Imagine steam coming out of a boiling kettle. We use this image to describe someone who is getting very angry.
7 luglio 2014
when you speak to a boring person who make you nervous
7 luglio 2014
Non hai ancora trovato le tue risposte?
Scrivi le tue domande e lascia che i madrelingua ti aiutino!
lee
Competenze linguistiche
Cinese (mandarino), Inglese
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese
Altri articoli che potrebbero piacerti
How to Work Effectively with International Teams
9 consensi · 2 Commenti
Why Do People Still Ask You to Repeat Yourself?
21 consensi · 9 Commenti
Why Your English Textbooks Didn’t Prepare You for Fast-Paced Meetings
17 consensi · 8 Commenti
Altri articoli
