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Определение и Значение "[get] a rise out of {sb}"

to get a rise out of sb
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to intentionally make someone extremely angry
to [get] a rise out of {sb} definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "get a rise out of someone" and when to use it?

The precise origin of the idiom "get a rise out of someone" is uncertain, as idioms often evolve organically over time. It is believed to have originated in the United States, possibly in the early to mid-20th century. This expression is commonly used in conversations, anecdotes, or stories when describing instances where someone deliberately tries to push someone's buttons or provoke a noticeable reaction, such as teasing, taunting, or engaging in provocative behavior or remarks.

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The mischievous child loved to tease his sister and would do anything to get a rise out of her.
The prankster pulled a series of practical jokes on his friends to see if he could get a rise out of them and capture their reactions on camera.
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