Example
“That constant buzzing is doing my head in, so I am moving to a quieter room.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
bite someone's head off
Informal · CEFR B2
to answer someone with sudden and often unjustified anger
bury one's head in the sand
Neutral · CEFR B1
to ignore an unpleasant reality hoping it will go away
head for the hills
Neutral · CEFR B2
to flee quickly from a threatening or difficult situation
blow off steam
Informal · CEFR B1
to release pent-up energy or emotion through some activity
cut loose
Informal · CEFR B1
to abandon restraint and behave freely or wildly
drive someone up the wall
Informal · CEFR B1
to make someone feel extremely annoyed or frustrated
Source methodology
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