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Verb

To irritate or upset, typically with repeated or unpleasant acts

rub up the wrong way

drive to distraction

get under your skin

give someone the hump

make your blood boil

drive round the bend

drive round the twist

drive up the wall

get in your hair

get on your wick

get your back up

get your dander up

make someone see red

be on your back

get on your nerves

give someone the pip

put your back up

hit where one lives

rub the wrong way

be on the back of

make somebody's hackles rise

raise your hackles

ruffle one's feathers

get up someone's nose

put someone's nose out of joint

rattle someone's cage

give a hard time

breathe down someone's neck

give a bad time

be a nuisance to

bend someone's ear

cause suffering to

hurt somebody's feelings

be a pain in the neck

be a thorn in someone's side

rattle one's cage

get on someone's case

rub you up the wrong way

drive you up the wall

get your hackles up

get on one's nerves

cause discomfort to

cause concern to

weigh heavily on

play cat and mouse

rub salt in wound

put through wringer

make uncomfortable

put pressure on

bring pressure to bear on

lie heavy on someone's mind

weigh heavy on someone's mind

prey on your mind

be in someone's hair

cause anxiety to

make severe demands on

put a strain on

make demands on

be the victim of

inflict anguish on

throw off balance

cut to the quick

put someone off their stroke

set someone back on their heels

throw into a tizz

put into a flap

knock the stuffing out of

try your patience

put out of countenance

give offence to

put the wind up

cause anguish to

put someone off their stride

cause someone to lose their composure

make someone scratch their head

make one's heart bleed

be repugnant to

get across someone

catch off balance

cause to be at a stand

make despondent

bring tears to your eyes

break someone's heart

scare the bejesus out of

do someone's head in

give someone the blues

send into a rage

make someone fed up

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

make your gorge rise

take the wind out of your sails

throw into a tizzy

cause trouble to

break the heart of

reduce to tears

make self-conscious

stop someone in their tracks

be disagreeable to

upset the applecart

cast a gloom upon

make discontented

strike terror into

be a great weight on

put on the spot

break one's heart

scare the pants off

put a damper on

put into a funk

be offensive to

cause offence to

stick in one's craw

scare someone out of their wits

scare the living daylights out of

set one's teeth on edge

put the fear of God into

fill with loathing

mess with someone's head

get a rise out of

throw into a blue funk

make one's hair stand on end

make one's flesh creep

be a thorn in someone's flesh

go to your head

try the patience of

break someone's spirit

cause disquiet to

send over the edge

send into a spin

take the wind out

cause suffering

push the buttons of

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

knock for a loop

arouse anxiety in

knock the wind out of

knock props out

make it tough for

harsh one's mellow

weigh heavily on one's mind

be disagreeable

be an affront to

tread on someone's toes

take by surprise

get on the wrong side of

make an enemy of somebody

catch one short

get someone's wick

make a monkey of

cause resentment to

cause annoyance to

offend morals of

occupy thoughts

be on one's case

stroke someone's hair the wrong way

set someone's teeth on edge

weigh heavily on someone's mind

push someon's buttons

push one's buttons

arouse hostility in

make someone's stomach rise

throw into tizzy

throw a curveball

work into lather

take a rise out of

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

throw into a panic

send chills down the spine of

frighten to death

frighten the living daylights out of

have had enough

exhaust someone's patience

raise someone's eyebrows

be distasteful to

be displeasing to

shake out of your complacency

hit like ton of bricks

completely surprise

make someone's blood run cold

inspire panic in

strike terror in

frighten out of your wits

fill with terror

cause to lose your bearings

cast a pall over

dash the hopes of

harsh someone's mellow

make someone's heart bleed

shatter the illusions of

dampen the spirits of

make your head spin

mess with one's head

be all Greek to

set someone thinking

drive you out of your mind

drive you to distraction

make somebody's blood boil

drive you round the twist

make you see red

drive you round the bend

drive you crazy

hurt the feelings of

take control of

make someone's skin crawl

make someone feel sick

give you the creeps

be repulsive to

make flesh crawl

dampen someone's spirit

make someone want to throw up

make someone feel nauseous

give someone goose pimples

chill to the bone

fill with consternation

chill to the marrow

give someone the heebie-jeebies

freeze your blood

get the wind up

curdle the blood

be on pins and needles

have ants in one's pants

be like a cat on hot bricks

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

push to the limit

make teeth chatter

throw into a fright

cast a gloom on

give one the creeps

make one's blood run cold

make someone jump out of their skin

scare someone half to death

take your breath away

hit like a ton of bricks

cause illness to

be injurious to

go against the grain

have an adverse effect on

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