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drive up the wall |
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drive someone up the wall Fig. to annoy or irritate someone. Stop whistling that tune. You're driving me up the wall. All his talk about moving to California nearly drove me up the wall. drive somebody up the wall (informal) to make someone very angry or very bored I was being driven up the wall by their silly chatter. Working in a factory would have driven me up the wall. See drive round the bend, push over the edge, drive into the ground, drive home, drive round the twistdrive you up the wall to make you very unhappy and full of anxiety or anger Working in front of a computer screen all day drives me up the wall. Related vocabulary: drive you to distractionHow 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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