Meaning of the word "be like a red rag to a bull" in English
What does "be like a red rag to a bull" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be like a red rag to a bull
US /bi laɪk ə rɛd ræɡ tu ə bʊl/
UK /bi laɪk ə rɛd ræɡ tu ə bʊl/
Idiom
1.
something that is very likely to make someone angry or upset
Example:
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Talking about politics with him is like a red rag to a bull.
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Criticizing her work is like a red rag to a bull; she gets furious instantly.
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