to be angry at or about sth

  • 1about — a|bout1 W1S1 [əˈbaut] prep 1.) concerning or relating to a particular subject ▪ a book about politics ▪ She said something about leaving town. ▪ He lied about his age. ▪ About that car of yours. How much are you selling it for? ▪ What s he on… …

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  • 2(be) (all) steamed up (about something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …

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  • 3get (all) steamed up (about something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …

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  • 4(be) steamed (about something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …

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  • 5(be) up in arms (about something) — (be) up in ˈarms (about/over sth) idiom (informal) (of a group of people) to be very angry about sth and ready to protest strongly about it Main entry: ↑armsidiom …

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  • 6have a (good) laugh (about something) — have a (good) ˈlaugh (about sth) idiom to find sth amusing • I was angry at the time but we had a good laugh about it afterwards. • My family and friends all had a good laugh at my expense. Main entry: ↑laughidiom …

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  • 7crazy about someone — crazy about (someone/something) to like or love someone or something very much. He was my first love, and I was crazy about him. Usage notes: often used in the negative form not crazy about to express a lack of enthusiasm about someone or… …

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  • 8crazy about something — crazy about (someone/something) to like or love someone or something very much. He was my first love, and I was crazy about him. Usage notes: often used in the negative form not crazy about to express a lack of enthusiasm about someone or… …

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  • 9crazy about — (someone/something) to like or love someone or something very much. He was my first love, and I was crazy about him. Usage notes: often used in the negative form not crazy about to express a lack of enthusiasm about someone or something: I m… …

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  • 10get bent out of shape (about something) — get bent out of ˈshape (about/over sth) idiom (NAmE, informal) to become angry, anxious or upset • Don t get bent out of shape about it. It was just a mistake! Main entry: ↑bent …

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