your, his, etc. hackles rise Idiom, Proverb

catch me by surprise

surprise me, not warn me The snowstorm in May caught us by surprise. We didn't expect it.

get a rise

get an answer, get a response Can you get a rise out of him? He doesn't answer me.

get a rise out of someone

tease, have fun with someone by making him or her angry We really got a rise out of the teacher when we left the windows open while it was raining.

give rise to

be the cause of something The problems with the heating system gave rise to a lot of other problems that we had to solve.

on the rise

increasing, growing The number of female engineers is on the rise - more every year.

rise and shine

wake up and be happy, get out of bed smiling """Rise and shine,"" he called to us each morning - at 6 a.m.!"

rise to the occasion

be able to do what is needed at the time When we need a speaker, Ed rises to the occasion. He speaks well.

arise from of

result from由…而引起；由…而产生
The country's present difficulties arise from the shortage of petroleum．这个国家当前的困境是由石油短缺而造成的。
The trouble arose out of the policy of racial segregation．这场乱子是由种族隔离政策所引起的。
We argued her out of acting in haste．我们劝她不要匆忙行事。

arise from/out of

arise out of

(one's) hackles rise

One becomes abundantly irritated, annoyed, or aggravated. The boldness he showed our assistant during chic fabricated my hackles acceleration so abominably that I had to go booty a airing to calm down. I could see her hackles ascent at the advancement of abbreviation her hours at work.Learn more: hackle, rise

your, his, etc. ˈhackles rise

become angry: Ben acquainted his hackles acceleration as the apostle continued.Learn more: hackle, rise

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