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Fly into a rage Meaning in English

expression

ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹeɪdʒ
FLY IN-too uh RAYJ
flˈaɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ/ /æɪ/ /ɹˈeɪdʒ
fly IN-too uh RAYJ

Definition

To suddenly become extremely angry, often very quickly and uncontrollably.

Usage & Nuances

This is a formal or literary way to describe someone getting extremely angry very quickly. Commonly used in narratives or storytelling. Similar: 'lose your temper', but 'fly into a rage' is stronger and more sudden.

Example Sentences

She flew into a rage when she saw the broken vase.

basic

My dad flies into a rage when someone lies to him.

basic

The teacher flew into a rage after the class ignored her warnings.

basic

If you touch his car, he'll fly into a rage.

natural

He rarely gets upset, but today he flew into a rage out of nowhere.

natural

Why did she fly into a rage just because we were a few minutes late?

natural