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1 like the wrath of God
разг.ужасно, отвратительно (обыкн. употр. с гл. to be, to feel, to look)You're drinking like a fish... You're beginning to look like the wrath of God. (R. Rouark, ‘The Honey Badger’, ch. 24) — Ты пьешь мертвую... и совсем потерял облик человеческий.
I hear Christine and her friends saying that a dress or a play is "like the wrath of God". (DSUE) — Я слышал, как Кристина и ее друзья говорили о платье или пьесе: "Это кара Божья".
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2 wrath
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3 hit the ceiling
разг.1) прийти в ярость, в бешенство, вскипеть; ≈ на стену лезть [первонач. амер.]I'm sorry. I oughtn't to have hit the ceiling with a senior. That was a bad show. But I stick to every word I said. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Affair’, ch. 23) — Прошу извинить меня. Я не должен был забываться до такой степени, разговаривая со старшим членом совета. Я вел себя очень плохо. Но не отказываюсь ни от одного своего слова.
‘I don't think he'll necessarily hit the ceiling, Arthur,’ he said quietly. ‘Chances are very much in favor, though, that he's not going to be overjoyed about it.’ (J. Salinger, ‘Nine Stories’, ‘Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes’) — - Я думаю, он не обязательно придет в ярость от этого, Артур, - тихо сказал седовласый мужчина. - Но и мало шансов, что будет в большом восторге.
Usually I never say crude things like that to girls. Boy, did she hit the ceiling. (J. Salinger, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, ch. XVII) — Обычно я при девочках никогда не ругаюсь. Ух и взвилась же она!
2) резко возрасти ( о ценах)And with all the wars - God knows what price cotton will bring. don't they make explosives out of cotton and uniforms. Got enough wars and cotton'll hit the ceiling. (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Grapes of Wrath’, ch. V) — А войны? Разве угадаешь, какие будут цены на хлопок? Ведь из него делают взрывчатые вещества и обмундирование. Будут войны - и хлопок вздорожает.
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4 head
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5 call\ down
1. III1) call smb. down coll. he did wise to call them down он умно поступил, поставив их на место2) call smth. down coll. the newspapers called down his latest book пресса разругала его последнюю книгу2. IVcall smb. down in some manner he called me down like anything он здорово отчитал меня, он отругал меня как следует3. XIbe /get/ called down for smth. coll. I was late and got called down for it я опоздал, и мне за это попало4. XXI1call down smb./smb. down/ for smth. coll. call him down for lateness (for carelessness, for negligence, etc.) отчитывать его за опоздание и т. д. call down smth. (up)on smb., smth. call down curses /God's wrath, God's anger, the vengeance of heaven, etc./ on smb. /on smb.'s head/ призывать проклятия и т. д. на кого-л. /на чью-л. голову/
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