get smb. up on his ears

амер.; разг.

(get smb. up on his ears (тж. put или set smb. on his ear))

вызвать чьё-л. раздражение; привести кого-л. в бешенство, в ярость

...Manchester has set the convention on its ear. (F. Knebel and Ch. Bailey, ‘Convention’, ch. 8) — ...Манчестер взбудоражил весь съезд.

Insults really put me on my ear. (WD) — Оскорбления разъярили меня.