Collocation
get angry
Definition
to start feeling angry; to become angry
'get angry' is a common English collocation. to start feeling angry; to become angry
get + angry
“Try not to get angry when you’re stuck in traffic.”
Examples
- I don't _____ angry easily.
- She _____ angry when she heard the news.
- He tends to _____ angry if people interrupt him.
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- Please don't _____ angry with me—I'm trying to help.
- You might _____ angry at first, but you'll feel better later.
- They _____ angry about the delay and asked to speak to a manager.
- If you _____ angry, take a deep breath before you reply.
- Don't _____ angry just because someone disagrees with you.
- I _____ angry with myself for forgetting the appointment.
More verb + adjectives
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- keep calm to stay relaxed and not get upset or panicked, especially in a stressful situation
- keep quiet to stay silent or not reveal information; to avoid speaking