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hit the ceiling and hit the roof Fig. to get very angry. She really hit the ceiling when she found out what happened. My dad'll hit the roof when he finds out that I wrecked his car. See also: hit a glass ceiling the opinions of people in a company which prevent women from getting such important positions as men The problem for women in broadcasting is the glass ceiling. Women rise but not to the top. See also: glass hit the ceiling/roof (informal) to become very angry and start shouting If I'm late again he'll hit the roof. See also: hit hit the ceiling See: hit the roof See also: hit How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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