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raise [lift] the roof

アクセントráise [líft] the róof

(1) (かっさい・怒り・祝いなどで屋根を持ち上げるほどに)大騒ぎする.

(2) 大声で不平を言う.

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have a roof over one's head  hit the roof  raise the roof  under a person's roof  under the same roof >>イディオム一覧    >>可算名詞のイディオム

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raise the roof

【動詞】

1

非常に怒る

(get very angry)

He will raise the roof when he hears this これを聞いたら、彼は大騒ぎするだろう

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Wiktionary英語版

raise the roof

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2010/07/16 20:14 UTC 版)

動詞

to raise the roof

1. (idiomatic) To cause a commotion, as by boisterous celebrating or loud complaining; to make considerable noise.
   • 1918, "A Bold Assertion," Ashburton Guardian (New Zealand), 24 Dec., p. 2:

     What Jack loves above all is a song with a rousing chorus . . . in which Jack can do his bit towards "raising the roof".

   • 1956, "Ruth Millett," Victoria Advocate (Texas), 7 Nov., p. 5:

     This is . . . why she raises the roof if he pays too much attention to another woman at a party.

   • 2008, Leslie Ferenc, "Voters opt for stability of Guarnieri," Toronto Star (Canada), 15 Oct. (retrieved 16 July 2010):

     Jubilant Liberal supporters raised the roof of a Mississauga restaurant after incumbent Albina Guarnieri was swept back into office for her seventh term.

同意語

• raise Cain, raise hell