RichThesaurus
fit to be tied
vs
mad as a bear with a sore head
fit to be tied
adj
Very agitated or distressed; enraged.
mad as a bear with a sore head
adj
Very angry.
How often have the words
fit to be tied
and
mad as a bear with a sore head
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
)