little mad

a little bird told me

I received the information from a source which I am not prepared to disclose.

a little bit of bread and no cheese

Used to represent the song of the yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella).

a little from column A, a little from column B

A combination of two factors or reasons.

a little of something goes a long way

Only a small amount of something is usually required to produce a great effect.

big mad

Very angry or irritated.

boiling mad

extremely angry; furious.

hopping mad

Extremely angry; furious to the point of outburst.

in one's own little way

In an individual manner that creates an effect from a small action.