hot under the collar

hot under the collar
   paзг.
   1) paccepжeнный, paccвиpeпeвший, вoзмущённый, взбeшённый
    He had the knack of leaving Emery hot under the collar, and he knew it (J. Lindsay)
   2) взвoлнoвaнный, вoзбуждённый
    'I'm not having any one here getting hot under the collar about air raids,' pronounced Mr. Bickerton with the blue glitter that occasionally lit his eye (R. Greenwood). Who today gels hot under the collar about Lloyd George or Northcliffe? How far are they even remembered? (Daily Herald)

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  • hot under the collar — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Angry. * /Mary gets hot under the collar if you joke about women drivers./ * /Tom got hot under the collar when his teacher punished him./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hot under the collar — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Angry. * /Mary gets hot under the collar if you joke about women drivers./ * /Tom got hot under the collar when his teacher punished him./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hot under the collar — If you re hot under the collar, you re feeling angry or bothered …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • hot under the collar — ► hot under the collar informal angry or resentful. Main Entry: ↑hot …   English terms dictionary

  • hot under the collar — adjective very angry • Similar to: ↑angry • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism * * * (informal).See angry sense 1. → hot * * * hot under the collar …   Useful english dictionary

  • hot under the collar — informal if someone is hot under the collar, they are angry. He got very hot under the collar when I suggested that he might be mistaken. The issue of waste disposal is getting a lot of people hot under the collar …   New idioms dictionary

  • hot\ under\ the\ collar — adj. phr. informal Angry. Mary gets hot under the collar if you joke about women drivers. Tom got hot under the collar when his teacher punished him …   Словарь американских идиом

  • hot under the collar — upset, becoming angry, hot and bothered    It s only a joke. Don t get hot under the collar …   English idioms

  • hot under the collar —    If you re hot under the collar, you re feeling angry or bothered.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • hot under the collar — very annoyed or nervous We disagree with each other from time to time, and we both get a little hot under the collar …   English dictionary

  • hot under the collar — informal angry or resentful. → hot …   English new terms dictionary


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