go ballistic
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At the Deadpool & Wolverine premiere in London this week, Hugh Jackman predicted: "This place is going to go ballistic on Sunday. England is going to win 3-1."
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2024
Dictators such as North Korea’s Kim Jong Un would conclude that you can go ballistic and survive.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2022
Something small, like a guy blows a horn at me, and man, my insides go ballistic.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
The anger and resentment come out, which is why so many former child actors go ballistic.
From Fox News ● Jun. 11, 2020
John would go ballistic when none of them showed up at band practice tomorrow.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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