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What does this sentence mean?

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sunflowerbbs
 
Reply Tue 27 Jun, 2006 04:05 am
"When jane's son failed the final exam,she hit the ceiling.'" What does the last sentence mean? Thank you!
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Chai
 
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Reply Tue 27 Jun, 2006 04:45 am
to "hit the ceiling" means to be very very angry.

I imagine it as being so angry, you head hits the ceiling.
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sunflowerbbs
 
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Reply Tue 27 Jun, 2006 05:35 am
Thank you !
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