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Idiom FLY OFF THE HANDLE
Definition to suddenly become very angry
Examples
  1. When Dana came home and found that her husband had painted the house bright pink without asking her, she flew off the handle. She was so angry that he painted it white again.
  2. Nathan has a very short temper. He gets angry and flies off the handle for the slightest reason.
Cross-Refs

Synonyms: blow (one’s) stack; see red

Category Emotions/Feelings: anger/being upset

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