"bite your head off" in Indonesian
Definition
Menanggapi seseorang dengan marah atau membentak tiba-tiba, terutama saat orang tersebut tidak bersalah.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Ekspresi informal; dipakai bila orang marah atau membentak secara tidak adil, biasanya secara lisan. Tidak dipakai untuk tindakan fisik.
Examples
Please don't bite my head off; I was just asking a question.
Tolong jangan **membentak** aku; aku cuma tanya kok.
She bit his head off when he forgot her birthday.
Dia lupa ulang tahun dia, dan dia langsung **membentak** dia.
Why did you bite my head off in the meeting?
Kenapa kamu **marah-marah** padaku di rapat tadi?
I just made a suggestion, but my boss bit my head off.
Aku cuma kasih saran, tapi bosku malah **marah-marah** padaku.
Don't bite my head off—I'm on your side!
Jangan **marah-marah** ke aku—aku di pihakmu kok!
Sorry I bit your head off earlier—I'm just stressed out.
Maaf tadi aku **membentak** kamu—aku lagi stres aja.