raise the roof
idiomTo cause a commotion, as by boisterous celebrating or loud complaining; to make considerable noise.
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burn the roof
To experience a great time enjoying and dancing to the music in a dancehall or nightclub.
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fix the roof while the sun is shining
To deal with a problem or potential problem while conditions are favorable.
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hit the roof
To be explosively angry; to lose one's temper.
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raise Cain
Synonym of raise hell.
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raise eyebrows
To cause surprise.
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raise hell
To cause a considerable disturbance.
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raise one's eyebrows
Of a person, to be surprised.
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raise one's voice
To speak loudly, especially in anger.