A1 Idiom Informal

Drive someone up the wall.

Annoy someone greatly.

Practícalo

Significado

To make someone very annoyed or irritated.

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Contexto cultural

Americans often use this to express frustration with bureaucracy or technology. While understood, British speakers might also use 'doing my head in' for similar situations.

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Use it for emphasis

This phrase is stronger than just saying 'I am annoyed'.

Significado

To make someone very annoyed or irritated.

💡

Use it for emphasis

This phrase is stronger than just saying 'I am annoyed'.

Ponte a prueba

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.

That loud noise is driving me ____ the wall!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: up

The correct idiom is 'drive someone up the wall'.

Which sentence uses the idiom correctly?

Choose the best option.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: It drives me up the wall.

This is the standard idiomatic expression.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

2 ejercicios
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. Fill Blank A1

That loud noise is driving me ____ the wall!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: up

The correct idiom is 'drive someone up the wall'.

Which sentence uses the idiom correctly? Choose A2

Choose the best option.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: It drives me up the wall.

This is the standard idiomatic expression.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

No, it is too informal. Use 'I find it frustrating' instead.

Frases relacionadas

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Drive someone crazy

synonym

To make someone lose their patience.

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Get on someone's nerves

similar

To annoy someone.

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