hit the roof

Bedeutung

to suddenly become extremely angry

Plötzlich sehr wütend werden.

Beispiele

1. 1Dad hit the roof when he saw the phone bill.
2. 2My manager will hit the roof if this report is late again.
3. 3Tell her gently, or she will hit the roof in front of everyone.
4. 4The whole street hit the roof about the new parking charges.
5. 5Priya rarely hits the roof, even when her flatmates leave the kitchen in a mess.

Grammatik

Nur das Verb verändert sich, und seine Vergangenheitsform gleicht der Grundform: hits, hit, hitting. Der Grund folgt nach about oder when.

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