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That puts my back up !!!
Caroline I'm so glad the election's over, aren't you.
John Yes, I've had enough of politicians on TV and the radio.
Caroline Not to mention knocking on your door to ask for your vote.
John What really puts my back up is when they make all sorts of promises to get your vote but when they get elected it's a different story.
Caroline I know. That puts my back up too.
John Thank goodness the next election is four years away.
Explanation :
 
Put someone's back up - To make them annoyed or resentful.
 
Example : He got my back up with his cynical remarks on my proposal.
 
 
 

 

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