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hit the roof

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Inglés		Español
hit the roof, hit the ceiling v expr	figurative, informal (person: get angry)	estallar en cólera vi + loc adv
	(informal)	ponerse como loco v prnl + loc adv
	(informal)	perder los estribos loc verb
		ponerse furioso v prnl + adj
	When I told my boss what had happened, he hit the roof.
	Cuando le conté a mi jefe lo que había posado, estalló en cólera.

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