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jump down someone's throat
idiom informal
to react angrily to something that someone says or does: 愤怒回击（某人）;猛烈回击（某人）
I made the mildest of criticisms and he jumped down my throat.我只是再温和不过地批评了一下，他却对此猛烈回击。
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