Ready for C1 (Macmillan) Anger

Which of these expressions are INFORMAL?

• became irate

• get on your nerves

• get worked up

• lose your temper

• The siblings often engage in heated arguments about household chores and responsibilities.

(a)  

• The call center received numerous complaints from irate customers about billing errors.

(a)  

• He was cross with people who didn't respect social distancing measures in crowded public spaces.

(a)  

• Upon hearing the news of the company's layoffs, the employees were seething with anger and indignation towards the management.

(a)  

• When he discovered that his car had been vandalized again, he went berserk, shouting and kicking nearby objects in frustration.

(a)  

When John heard the news about the project delay, he flew off the handle and started yelling at his team members.

(a)  

Sarah's sudden outburst of temper surprised everyone in the room, as she had seemed calm just moments before.

(a)  

After a stressful day at work, James likes to go for a run to let off steam and clear his mind.

(a)  

When the child didn't get the toy he wanted, he threw a tantrum in the store, crying and stomping his feet until his parents agreed to buy it for him.

(a)