blow a fuse and blow one's fuse; blow a gasket; blow one's cork; blow one's lid; blow one's top; blow one's stack
Theme: ANGER
tr. to explode with anger; to lose one's temper.
Come on, don't blow a fuse.Go ahead, blow a gasket! What good will that do?
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blow (one's) lid
To react furiously and/or violently, to the point of losing control of one's behavior. Mom totally blew her lid when I told her I had failed math.Don't blow your lid, it's just a tiny scratch on the car.