hot under the collar

Significado

angry or embarrassed about something

Enfadado o avergonzado por algo.

Ejemplos

1. 1Dad gets hot under the collar about the neighbours' parking.
2. 2There is no need to get hot under the collar over a board game.
3. 3The manager was hot under the collar about the questions from the board.
4. 4He gets hot under the collar whenever anyone criticises his driving.
5. 5She still gets hot under the collar about that referee's decision.

Gramática

Se usa después de get o be; la expresión no cambia nunca. La causa va detrás de about u over.

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