boil with

boil with (an emotion)

To express or feel an emotion, typically anger, very intensely. Things are often tense between my mom and my aunt, so when they had to spend days together on our family vacation, they were soon boiling with anger. When I saw that someone had backed into my new car, I immediately boiled with rage.
See also: boil
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

boil with something

Fig. to show the heat or intensity of one's anger. You could see that she was just boiling with anger. Tom was boiling with rage when we got there.
See also: boil
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • boil with (an emotion)
  • sound off
  • sound off (about something)
  • sound off about something
  • burst forth
  • fix somebody with a look, stare, gaze, etc.
  • hit the books
  • fierce
  • powerstudy
  • studied
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