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hit the roof
verb as in blow up
Strongest match
verb as in hit the ceiling
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Example Sentences
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"The bang that hit the roof was so loud. Very loud."
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"I was down 5-1 and then you get a few legs on the bounce and my confidence, it just hit the roof and I managed to pull it back," added Littler.
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“It wasn’t obvious to him—he about hit the roof.”
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Fortunately, the sun popped at just the right moment and hit the roof of the stadium for a few seconds when a high diver was mid-dive, and I was able to capture the image.
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"I thought something had hit the roof of my house, it was terrifying," she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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