Great balls of fire, you surprised me!
great balls of fire
idiomExpressing great surprise.
Great balls of fire, I cannot believe you actually finished that project on time.
Great balls of fire, the sudden announcement of the company merger left the entire boardroom in a state of total shock.
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a great deal
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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add fuel to the fire
To worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation.
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ball of fire
A person who is especially active, ambitious, hard-working, or high-achieving.
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balls of steel
Courage, audacity.
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balls to the wall
With maximum effort or commitment.
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bust one's balls
To work very hard; to put in a lot of effort.
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catch fire
To become engulfed in flames, to combust.
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cobblers
[Cockney slang]balls or 'bollocks'