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Someone’s Teeth Edge I Sets She’s In The Loop 636 Irritate

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Idiom SET (SOMEONE’S) TEETH ON EDGE
Definition to irritate
Examples
  1. I wish you wouldn’t talk during the movie. The noise really sets my teeth on edge.
  2. That woman always pretends like she’s giving me a compliment, but I think she’s insulting me. It sets my teeth on edge.
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Synonyms: rub (someone) the wrong way, get (someone’s) dander/hackles up, get (someone’s) goat, bug

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