get someone's back up

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To annoy a person either deliberately or inadvertently

Telling someone that her child can and should be doing better and not offering some solutions immediately gets my back up.

(deyim) Annoy or anger a person, either deliberately or inadvertently
(deyim) Annoy or anger someone
get someone's back up

    Turkish pronunciation

    get sʌmwʌnz bäk ʌp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈget ˈsəmˌwənz ˈbak ˈəp/ /ˈɡɛt ˈsʌmˌwʌnz ˈbæk ˈʌp/
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