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MSA unit 7 (1)

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  • to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests lack of importance or value
    belittle
  • to go mad with anger
    to lose someone's temper
  • extremely angry
    furious
  • feelings of hate between people because of arguments in the past
    (a lot of) bad blood (between people)
  • to maintain resentment or anger against someone for a past offense
    to bear a grudge against someone
  • to run out of patience
    to be at the end of one's tether
  • fed up
    cheesed off
  • to make someone annoyed or angry
    get someone's back up
  • keep treating someone badly or unfairly
    pick on
  • to defend someone
    stick up for someone
  • to stay quiet in order to avoid problems
    to keep one's head down
  • gently warning
    admonishing
  • become angry with someone
    jump down someone's throat
  • spend too long in the bathroom
    hog the bathroom
  • a gesture that shows strength or emphasis; represents anger
    clenched fists
  • remove suspicion or bad feeling
    clear the air
  • a petty quarrel, especially between friends or people who are in love
    tiff
  • furiously angry
    livid
  • to tease or irritate someone
    to wind someone up
  • easily yielding to authority
    submissive
  • exciting, thrilling, or terrifying
    hair-raising
  • shout in a loud, angry but confused way
    rant and rave
  • to be thrown out or dismissed at short notice
    to be out on one's ear
  • nonverbal communication through gestures, facial expressions, behaviors, and posture
    body language
  • to warn
    admonish
  • ready to attack or start fights; acting in a hostile way
    aggressive