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get a rise out of sb
/ɡɛt ɐ ɹˈaɪz ˌaʊtəv ˌɛsbˈiː/
/ɡɛt ɐ ɹˈaɪz ˌaʊɾəv ˌɛsbˈiː/
to get a rise out of sb
[DEYIM]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.