1 general:: Phrase(s): That (really) burns me (up)! Inf. That makes me very angry! • Bob: Did you hear that interest rates are going back up? Mary: That really burns me up! • Sue: Fred is telling everyone that you are the one who lost the party money. Mary: That burns me! It was John who had the money in the first place.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs