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fly off the handle

fly off the handle (voler hors de la poignée)

Idiom Emotion

Signification

to react in a very angry way without thinking

réagir de manière très en colère sans réfléchir (reagir de maniere tres en colere sans reflechir)

Phrases d'exemple

"He flew off the handle when someone scratched his new car."

"Il a volé hors de la poignée quand quelqu'un a rayé sa nouvelle voiture." (Il a volé hors de la poignée quand quelqu'un a rayé sa nouvelle voiture)

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