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HUBLOT Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Hit the roof / hit the ceiling



Are these idioms commonly used?
  

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Yes—at least the one with 'roof'.

— Mister Micawber

  • Yes—at least the one with 'roof'.
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Yes—at least the one with 'roof'.
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I think there's another one: to go through the ceiling.
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The simple ceiling will do in the UK:

Spurs beat Arsenal / what a game

We hit the ceiling / really took the trains apart

Dave
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... I'm not condoning the dismantlement of public transport in celebration of a football game in the UK, in the 1970s

Dave :-)
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