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tear hair

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tear your hair (out)

to be extremely worried or upset about something. I got my new tax bill and decided I could tear my hair or move, so I've decided to sell and move. Companies are pulling their hair out trying to decide how to deal with these new regulations.

See also: hair, tear

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teacup
team up
tear
tear apart
tear at
tear away
tear down

tear hair
tear heart out
tear into
tear limb from limb
tear off
tear off a strip
tear/tug at heartstrings
tease out

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