🐑 Sheep
"Get someone's goat"
Meaning
To annoy someone.
About the sheep
Sheep follow the flock rather than break away, which is the basis for idioms about blind conformity.
Example sentence
Her teasing got his goat, but he tried to smile.
Test yourself
Which idiom means...
To annoy someone.
More sheep idioms
SheepIdiom
"Black sheep"
A person who is different from the rest of the family or group, often in a way others criticize.
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"Separate the sheep from the goats"
To tell the good from the bad or the skilled from the unskilled.
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"Follow like sheep"
To copy others without thinking.
SheepIdiom
"Black sheep"
A person who is different from the rest of a group.
SheepIdiom
"Black sheep"
A person who is different from the rest of a family or group.