Category · 110 phrases
A list of phrases about anger or conflict
- A bunch of fives
- A concrete overcoat
- A dust-up
- A good hiding
- A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse
- A house divided against itself cannot stand
- A plague on both your houses
- A tinker's damn
- Add insult to injury
- After the fact
- Agree to disagree
- All's fair in love and war
- An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
- Angry young man
- Another think coming
- At loggerheads
- At sixes and sevens
- Badger to death
- Battle royal
- Below the belt
- Blood and thunder
- Bloody-minded
- Blown to smithereens
- Box your ears
- Bring it on
- Bunny boiler
- Cat burglar
- Caught red-handed
- Cock a snook
- Cop an attitude
- Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war
- Date rape
- Daylight robbery
- Et tu, Brute
- Ethnic cleansing
- Fell off the back of a truck
- Field day
- Fight the good fight
- Foam at the mouth
- Food fight
- Full of piss and vinegar
- Get on my wick
- Get the pip
- Get your dander up
- Give no quarter
- Go and boil your head
- Go berserk
- God rot them
- Good riddance
- Grass up
- Handbags at ten paces
- Happy slapping
- Have an axe to grind
- Hell has no fury like a woman scorned
- Hell's bells
- Hold one's own
- Hot-blooded
- I'll swing for you
- In a quandary
- In your face
- Lager frenzy
- Let not the sun go down on your wrath
- Make him an offer he can't refuse
- Man's inhumanity to man
- My bad
- No hard feelings
- No holds barred
- No love lost
- On a hiding to nothing
- On the warpath
- Over my dead body
- Pick your battles
- Plug-ugly
- Pommy-bashing
- Put up your dukes
- Raze to the ground
- Red in tooth and claw
- Road rage
- Run amok
- Run the gauntlet
- See red
- Sent to Coventry
- Sling your hook
- Speak softly and carry a big stick
- Spitting feathers
- Stand and deliver
- Sticks and stones may break my bones
- Stool pigeon
- Take a beating
- Taken for a ride
- The bane of one's life
- The fog of war
- The living daylights
- The pot calling the kettle black
- Ticked off
- Tilting at windmills
- Tit for tat
- To bandy words
- Tooth and nail
- Under the thumb
- Up in arms
- Up the ante
- Upset the apple-cart
- We know where you live
- What a palaver
- Woe betide you
- Woe is me
- Wreak havoc
- You're dead wrong
- Your name is mud