put/get someone's back up

US /pʊt/ɡɛt ˈsʌm.wʌnz bæk ʌp/
UK /pʊt/ɡɛt ˈsʌm.wʌnz bæk ʌp/
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惹恼, 激怒

to annoy someone

:
His arrogant attitude really puts my back up.
他傲慢的态度真让我生气
Don't say things that will get her back up.
别说那些会惹她生气的话。