Don't get your shirt out over such a small mistake.
get one's shirt out
idiomTo become angry or annoyed; to lose one's temper.
Origin
disputed originFrom the custom of taking one's shirt off before fighting (after becoming annoyed).
He tends to get his shirt out whenever someone criticizes his work during the meeting.
The manager warned the team that he would get his shirt out if they failed to meet the deadline for the third time this month.
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abound in one's own sense
To follow one’s own inclinations and opinions.
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ace up one's sleeve
A surprise advantage of which others are not aware.
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act one's age
To behave in a manner appropriate to one's age.
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act one's age, not one's shoe size
Synonym of act one's age (“to behave in a mature manner; to avoid being childish”).
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afraid of one's own shadow
Exceptionally timid.
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air one's dirty laundry in public
To reveal one's sordid secrets to the public.
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air one's dirty linen in public
Synonym of air one's dirty laundry in public.
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albatross around one's neck
A characteristic, possession, associate, or previous deed that hinders one's ability to succeed.