get sb.'s hackles up

Part of speech: 2v.

使某人发怒

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Part of speech: 2v.

使某人发怒

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get sb. into trouble get sb. into trouble get sb. off the hook get sb. off the hook get sb. on his ear get sb. on his ear get sb. on the hump get sb. on the hump get sb. out of trouble get sb. out of trouble get sb. safe

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get sb.'s hackles up

get short shrift from sb.

get sick