Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is get someone’s goat and it is a phrase meaning “to upset someone, to irritate someone, to annoy someone, to make someone angry”.
Example Sentence: However, when Kohli was asked if his team was over-confident and wasn’t thinking about the Pakistan game, it did get his goat. “You know it’s amazing what reality is and what people have ideas on the outside. I just wish they could put on a cricket kit and understand what pressure is,” Kohli told a Pakistani scribe who had asked the question.
This phrase is present in The Hindu article T20 World Cup | Irate Kohli accepts being outplayed by Pakistan and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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