Drive someone up the wall meaning
What does the saying 'Drive someone up the wall' mean?
Idiom: Drive someone up the wall
Meaning:
If something or someone drives you up the wall, they do something that irritates you greatly.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Buildings & construction |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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