be breathing fire

To be strongly expressing one's anger, typically verbally. Unless you want to get yelled at, stay away from the boss today—he's breathing fire over that printing mishap.

be breathing fire

If someone is breathing fire, they are very angry about something. A highly emotional time will have you breathing fire at one moment and in tears at another. One Democratic legislator who was breathing fire over the Weinberger indictment yesterday was Brooks.

词组	be breathing fire
释义	be breathing fire be breathing fire To be strongly expressing one's anger, typically verbally. Unless you want to get yelled at, stay away from the boss today—he's breathing fire over that printing mishap. See also: breathing, fire Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be breathing fire If someone is breathing fire, they are very angry about something. A highly emotional time will have you breathing fire at one moment and in tears at another. One Democratic legislator who was breathing fire over the Weinberger indictment yesterday was Brooks. See also: breathing, fire Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also: breathe fire spit blood spit blood/venom/feathers spit nails be spitting feathers let (one) have it let have it let me have it Let me have it! let somebody have it References in periodicals archive But blonde Jessica, who is carnival queen in her home town of Melksham, Wilts, won't be breathing fire at the festivities this weekend - because the flames might damage her lipstick. Carnival queen's a real scorcher
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