Hey, you're getting a reputation as lazy as a bear. Now turn off the TV and go do your chores. Anger UP IN ARMS If you are up in arms about something, you are very angry. "The population was up in arms over the demolition of the old theatre."
GET OFF MY BACK ! If you tell someone to get off your back, you are annoyed and ask them to stop finding fault or criticizing you. "Liz, please, get off my back! You've been making comments about my work all morning!" BEAR WITH A SORE HEAD If someone is behaving like a bear with a sore head, they are very irritable and bad-tempered. "When his team lost the match, Brad was like a bear with a sore head." BITE SOMEONE ' S HEAD OFF If you bite someone's head off, you criticize them strongly (and perhaps unfairly). "I worked 10 hours a day all week and my boss bit my head off for not doing my share of the work!" ( BE ) IN A BLACK MOOD To be in a black mood means to be irritable, angry or even depressed. "You'd better keep away from Bill today. He's in a black mood." BLOW A GASKET When a furious person blows a gasket, they explode with anger. "When the shop was burgled for the third time, the owner blew a gasket." BLOW YOUR TOP If you blow your top, you suddenly become very angry.
