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View synonyms for get a rise out of
get a rise out of
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Idioms and Phrases
Elicit an angry or irritated reaction, as in His teasing always got a rise out of her . This expression alludes to the angler's dropping a fly in a likely spot in the hope that a fish will rise to this bait.Advertisement
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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