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How do the idioms in the following quote contribute to the author’s tone and/or meaning: "What if Dad had flipped out again? Blo

wn another gasket. Flown off the handle."

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Sav [38]2 years ago

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The authors tone is nervous/worried because the idioms all mean his dad is mad

lorasvet [3.4K]2 years ago

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Means he might be angry

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