go ballistic
Example Sentences
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"We knew that we had to go ballistic after how they batted. We had to take risks and thankfully they came off," said Bairstow.
From BBC
The extremists went ballistic over this, cornering Johnson on the floor and he eventually shot down the rumor, saying the rule would not be changed.
From Salon
Then, it was Hopkins turn to go ballistic on the bench.
From Seattle Times
Twenty years ago, when the reality about the region’s seismic hazards began to sink in, chambers of commerce in some coastal tourist towns went ballistic.
From Seattle Times
“When the playoff rankings came out the group chat went ballistic,” said Muhammad, who shares a group chat with roughly 20 of his cousins.
From Seattle Times
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