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To make a mistake

To mess up or perform a task incompetently

Completely disrupt

To deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)

To fill with alarm or depression

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Verb

To make a mistake

get something wrong

be wide of the mark

put your foot in it

make a false move

make a faux pas

get the wrong end of the stick

bark up the wrong tree

fluff something

make a hash of something

get things wrong

blot your copybook

cock something up

muff something up

make a nonsense of

lose the handle

speak out of turn

put your foot in your mouth

get the wrong idea

calculate wrongly

estimate wrongly

get signals crossed

make a mistake about

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“But if you louse up, the ramifications could hurt everyone.”

Verb

To mess up or perform a task incompetently

make a Horlicks of

make a nonsense of

make a pig's ear of

make a botch of

muck something up

make a dog's dinner of

put out of place

put you off your stride

do something badly

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“There was torment in his face, and I knew that if I let him dangle any longer he would say the wrong thing and probably louse up the whole works.”

Verb

Completely disrupt

play havoc with

turn upside-down

cause confusion in

cause turmoil in

throw into confusion

throw into disarray

throw into disorder

put the kibosh on

throw a spanner in the works of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

bring to naught

put a damper on

render ineffective

reduce to nothing

bring to an end

put the stopper on

put a spoke in someone's wheel

cause detriment to

get into a tangle

stand in the way of

put the mockers on

upset one's apple cart

be a blot on the landscape

reduce to rubble

bring to nothing

wreak havoc upon

take wind out of sails

get the better of

cast a pall over

cast a shadow over

take the edge off

take the enjoyment out of

take the pleasure out of

take the shine off

make of no use or value

outmanoeuvre^UK

raze to the ground

be detrimental to

throw a monkey wrench into

put out of action

put out of commission

throw a spanner in the works

be a hindrance to

throw a spoke in the wheel of

turn upside down

upset the apple cart

take wind out of

cook someone's goose

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Verb

To deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)

hack someone off

upset the apple cart

put someone's nose out of joint

rub up the wrong way

drive up the wall

give someone the hump

get on your nerves

make someone see red

rub the wrong way

drive to distraction

drive round the twist

drive round the bend

give someone the pip

get on one's nerves

get in your hair

get on your wick

get your back up

give a hard time

put your back up

give someone grief

get under your skin

rub you up the wrong way

get under one's skin

give someone a hard time

be on your back

get your dander up

stick in one's craw

try your patience

be on the back of

get on somebody's nerves

set one's teeth on edge

ruffle one's feathers

put your nose out of joint

set your teeth on edge

try one's patience

rub one the wrong way

drive you up the wall

wind somebody up

raise your hackles

get your hackles up

give the business

get a rise out of

send into a rage

breathe down someone's neck

bend someone's ear

give a bad time

be a pain in the neck

get in one's hair

try the patience of

throw off balance

get up your nose

make your blood boil

put on the spot

put someone off their stroke

cause someone to lose their composure

rattle one's cage

throw into a tizz

put into a flap

throw into tizzy

hit where one lives

get the knife into

make things hot for someone

make it hot for someone

stick the knife into

be on one's case

give offence to

tread on someone's toes

put someone's back up

hurt someone's feelings

be disagreeable

hurt somebody's feelings

be an affront to

get someone's goat

cut to the quick

get across someone

get on someone's nerves

get in someone's hair

cause anxiety to

get someone's back up

weigh heavily on

get up someone's nose

drive someone up the wall

ruffle someone's feathers

rattle someone's cage

make someone's blood boil

get under someone's skin

cause suffering to

make someone scratch their head

catch off balance

make discontented

get someone's dander up

make someone's hackles rise

try someone's patience

take by surprise

make uncomfortable

cause to be at a stand

make your hackles rise

put out of countenance

put somebody's nose out of joint

make you see red

stop someone in their tracks

be a great weight on

make blood boil

tick someone off

put pressure on

cause disquiet to

be a nuisance to

find fault with

bring pressure to bear on

push someon's buttons

make one see red

push one's buttons

push someone's buttons

be like a red rag to a bull

get on someone's wick

lose one's temper

cause concern to

cause discomfort to

work someone up

run up the wrong way

cause anguish to

work into lather

take a rise out of

put someone out

drive you crazy

be on someone's back

arouse anxiety in

make it tough for

have had enough

drive you out of your mind

drive you off your head

drive you to distraction

make somebody's blood boil

drive you round the twist

drive somebody up the wall

drive out of mind

drive you round the bend

get on someone's tits

be a thorn in someone's flesh

get someone's hackles up

get someone's wick

make self-conscious

throw into a tizzy

make a monkey of

catch one short

cause suffering

put someone off

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

put someone off their stride

upset apple cart

set someone back on their heels

jump on one's case

put the squeeze on

give one the business

give the needle

turn inside out

be on one's tail

be on one's back

search high heaven

leave no stone unturned

beat the bushes

turn upside down

be ever present

prey on your mind

knock the stuffing out of

harsh someone's mellow

give someone the blues

make someone fed up

make despondent

make your heart bleed

pour cold water on

cast a gloom upon

reduce to tears

bring tears to your eyes

throw cold water on

take advantage of

breath down someone's neck

leave open-mouthed

set someone thinking

ask authoritatively

boggle the mind

knock the stuffing out of someone

be all Greek to

fire the imagination of

fire the enthusiasm of

light a fire under

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Verb

To fill with alarm or depression

throw off balance

fill with consternation

give someone a turn

put the wind up someone

throw into a tizzy

put someone off their stroke

throw cold water on

strike terror into

scare the bejesus out of

pour cold water on

knock the stuffing out of

put the wind up

put a damper on

put the fear of God into

scare the living daylights out of

throw into a panic

scare the pants off

scare someone out of their wits

throw into a blue funk

stop someone in their tracks

cut to the quick

make someone scratch their head

set someone back on their heels

make downhearted

catch off balance

leave open-mouthed

take by surprise

make despondent

give someone goose pimples

give someone the blues

make your hair stand on end

break one's heart

frighten the life out of

give offence to

cause to be at a stand

make someone's hair stand on end

put into a flap

throw into a tizz

fall short of expectations

weigh heavily on

give someone the heebie-jeebies

cause someone to lose their composure

make someone fed up

give someone grief

cause anguish to

frighten to death

give one the creeps

make your blood run cold

make one's flesh creep

make teeth chatter

curdle the blood

give a hard time

make someone jump out of their skin

put out of countenance

chill to the bone

make blood run cold

hurt somebody's feelings

cause anxiety to

cause suffering to

bring to naught

frighten someone out of their wits

send into a cold sweat

make someone shake in their shoes

scare the life out of

scare the hell out of

frighten the living daylights out of

put into a funk

cast a gloom upon

bring tears to your eyes

pull the rug from under

put someone off their stride

make your heart bleed

frighten out of your wits

take the wind out of your sails

knock for a loop

pull the rug out from under

fill with terror

put off balance

make uncomfortable

distress greatly

cause disquiet to

blind someone with something

put someone off

break the heart of

make discontented

raise someone's eyebrows

shake out of your complacency

hit like ton of bricks

completely surprise

upset apple cart

make one's blood run cold

scare the daylights out of

make one's hair stand on end

paralyse with fear

cast a gloom on

psych someone out

cause to lose heart

take one's breath away

spring something on

strike with awe

render speechless

take someone's breath away

mess with one's head

rattle one's cage

throw into tizzy

make your flesh creep

strike fear into

scare the pants off of

knock props out

give someone the hump

throw into confusion

work someone up

make things hot for someone

inspire panic in

strike terror in

make it hot for someone

put the frighteners on

hurt one's feelings

hit like a ton of bricks

throw into uproar

throw into disorder

cast a pall over

be a great weight on

give someone a hard time

send over the edge

reduce to tears

be the matter with

make someone's hair stand on end

make someone's hair curl

make someone's blood run cold

chill someone's blood

give someone a fright

put yourself out

take the trouble

put oneself out

be concerned about

go to the trouble of

make a fuss about

go out of one's way

make dispirited

make crestfallen

harsh someone's mellow

boggle someone's mind

bowl someone over

blow one's mind

arouse anxiety in

be disagreeable

be an affront to

rub up the wrong way

put someone's back up

hack someone off

get someone's goat

tread on someone's toes

hurt someone's feelings

put someone's nose out of joint

be on one's case

make it tough for

throw into panic

wreak havoc with

put the kibosh on

break your word

break one's word

do the dirty on

freeze your blood

put your back up

break faith with

fail to satisfy

play someone false

get the wind up

throw a pall over

turn on the heat

throw into a fright

chill someone to the marrow

make a big thing out of

make a big thing of

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a thing of

set someone thinking

scare someone half to death

puncture balloon

take the wind out of somebody's sails

cut down to size

let wind out of sails

kick in the teeth

take down a peg or two

take the wind out of someone's sails

boggle the mind

knock the stuffing out of someone

be all Greek to

dash the hopes of

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

raise eyebrows amongst

cause raised eyebrows

shatter the illusions of

dampen the spirits of

come to nothing

leave in the lurch

be on your back

drive up the wall

cause trouble to

give a bad time

breathe down someone's neck

make someone see red

inflict anguish on

get on your nerves

get someone down

get in your hair

drive round the twist

drive round the bend

rub the wrong way

be a pain in the neck

get your back up

make self-conscious

cause discomfort to

take control of

get up your nose

get under your skin

get on your wick

hit where one lives

ride roughshod over

drive someone up the wall

be on the back of

tick someone off

cause suffering

cause someone distress

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

cause concern to

put pressure on

push someon's buttons

break someone's heart

bring pressure to bear on

upset the apple cart

get the knife into

stick the knife into

make demands on

make severe demands on

put a strain on

drive to distraction

give the cold shoulder

hurt the feelings of

have had enough

try the patience of

prey on one's mind

make your blood boil

put off his or her stride

hit a sour note

get your dander up

catch one short

give someone the pip

make a monkey of

put on the spot

take advantage of

bring someone to heel

bring under the yoke

rule with an iron hand

trample underfoot

weigh heavy upon

rule with a rod of iron

bring someone to their knees

put the squeeze on

tug at the heart

arouse sympathy

tug at someone's heartstrings

get in one's hair

get under one's skin

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

push to the limit

play the heavy with

go against the grain

be injurious to

have an adverse effect on

cause illness to

go through the mill

torture yourself

exercise oneself

torment yourself

wrestle with oneself

find fault with

bend someone's ear

keep complaining to

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