fierce as a tiger

fierce as a tiger
((as) fierce as a tiger (или as a bull in fits))
свирепый, как тигр (как разъярённый бык)

John is in a terrible temper to-day. When he arrived at the office he was fierce as a bull in fits. — Джон сегодня сильно не в духе. Когда он пришел на работу, он походил на разъяренного быка.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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