drive someone up the wall

意味

to make someone very annoyed or angry

人をひどくいらだたせる.

例文

1. 1That dripping tap is driving me up the wall.
2. 2My neighbour's late-night drilling drove us up the wall for a fortnight.
3. 3Constant notifications drive Priya up the wall while she is studying.
4. 4Does queuing for the bus drive you up the wall too?
5. 5The squeaky door drove him up the wall until he finally oiled it.

文法

いらだたせる相手は drive と up の間に置き、変化するのは動詞だけ（drives、drove、driving）。

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