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make steam come out your ears
Could anyone tell me what does this phrase mean?
7 lug 2014 14:43
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Imagine a cartoon character who gets so angry that steam starts to blow out of their ears!
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8 luglio 2014
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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
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Competenze linguistiche
Cinese (mandarino), Inglese
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese
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