Usage of "flip one's wig"

Get very angry and fly into a rage.

Синонимы

Examples for "combust"

When that happens, two materials are brought together and they spontaneously combust. 
 Radio NZ 

My heart was a trip-hammer and I thought my lungs would combust. 
 The incumbent 

I would spontaneously combust with enthusiasm every time I entered a classroom. 
 The Irish Times 

If I didn't have sex for another day, would I spontaneously combust? 
 Gentlemen prefer succubi 

There was a risk this could cause the coal inside to combust. 
 Radio NZ 

You say that Professor Rogers tended to fly off the handle easily. 
 Evanly bodies 

And if everything wasn't how he wanted it, he'd fly off the handle. 
 Evanly bodies 

Maybe she was worried that Hank might fly off the handle. 
 The President's Assassin 

It always harms a man, anyway, to fly off the handle. 
 Tales of the Road 

Betsy was not one to fly off the handle like that. 
 Evan and elle 

Till then it is idle to wrangle, and to lose one's temper. 
 Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 18... 

But I think it's a pity ever to lose one's temper. 
 The Bars of Iron 

I discovered also how easy it is to lose one's temper with these men. 
 Roving East and Roving West 

She considers it bad manners to lose one's temper. 
 Out To Win: The Story of America in France 

It is impossible sometimes not to lose one's temper. 
 Evelyn Innes 

Bjørn in particular has capacity to blow a fuse if suitably prodded. 
 The Guardian 

I fly into a rage, and it's like I blow a fuse. 
 Kafka on the Shore 

You ought to take your case to a psychoanalyst; he'd blow a fuse. 
 The Flanders Panel 

Shorts usually blow a fuse, but if it were an older house, could it be possible? 
 Wired 

I plugged in the tape recorder, hoping I wouldn't give myself a shock or blow a fuse. 
 11/22/63 

Gordon will go ballistic if we miss that press conference tomorrow. 
 Gravity 

We're agreed that the bottom line is that the fleet will go ballistic. 
 Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught 

Fatima will broadcast the tape over the Internet and go ballistic. 
 Bangkok 8 

That I'm-sorry-but-I've-got-to-do-this expression on Alex's face was about to make Michael go ballistic. 
 The Rebel 

Darrell would go ballistic if she let a lawyer in. 
 Damaged 

It came to me suddenly: he meant to blow up the Intendance. 
 The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 3 

First, he judged it necessary to blow up the bridge of Demir-Hissar. 
 Greece and the Allies, 1914-1922 

He could not blow up one of these bubbles on the spring. 
 Around the Tea-Table 

Gas of northern metaphysics to blow up Broad Church bishops like balloons. 
 The Ball and the Cross 

The wind begins to blow up sharply, though it was very pleasant. 
 A Little Girl in Old Boston 

The night watchman seemed like a man about to throw a fit. 
 Boy Scouts in Mexico; Or, On Guard with Uncle Sam 

I thought for a minute he was going to throw a fit. 
 Bert Wilson in the Rockies 

He would give father-in-law a chance to throw a fit, next morning. 
 Cabin Fever 

I thought the old guy would throw a fit, but he didn't. 
 The Case and the Girl 

Why, if Billy woke up and heard that he'd throw a fit. 
 The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players 

The Disciple hit the roof heavily and staggered two steps past Jade. 
 A Day Dark as Night 

Six-teen tons of monster hit the roof, which collapsed under the weight. 
 The Lair of Bones 

One hit the roof of a house but caused only smoke damage. 
 The Irish Times 

Your mother is going to hit the roof when we get home. 
 The weight of silence 

The beam hit the roof, began to move steadily toward the hole. 
 The Wolf’s Hour 

Atticus would hit the ceiling when Miss Muffett told him the gory story. 
 Go Set a Watchman 

But when she told Brock this time, he hit the ceiling. 
 Lightning 

To throw the club higher and hit the ceiling?, she said. 
 Reuters 

The ball hit the ceiling about 170 feet above the ground. 
 Wired 

He nearly hit the ceiling when Hairy jumped on his stomach. 
 Take a Chance on Me 

Folks, my CPO is about to have kittens, we're cutting it so close. 
 Fire With Fire 

You know, I'd like to buy a cat and then maybe Bast can have kittens. 
 Lily of the Nile 

You all ought to have kittens to play with, and nanny goats and woolly lambs. 
 Winding Paths 

Besides, if it's Bethi you're after, she's mine, and she's going to have kittens again. 
 The Lives of Christopher Chant 

If she could not have kittens, then she would content herself with puppies or rats. 
 Novel Notes 

I'm going to have a fit if we don't start right away. 
 Death of a Red Heroine 

Maisie'd have a fit if she knew you were out in it. 
 Anne Severn and the Fieldings 

It was seven thirty and Raquel was going to have a fit. 
 Danielle Steel 

Amma was going to have a fit when she smelled that tomorrow. 
 Beautiful creatures 

She was going to have a fit when he told her no. 
 Haunted 

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