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throw a tantrum
vb. (context idiomatic English) To have a temper tantrum, to display a fit of childish anger.
Usage examples of "throw a tantrum".
Every time they brought it up, I would throw a tantrum that made Lottie look like a perfect angel.
Perhaps you might throw a tantrum and threaten to throw yourself off the battlements if your father looks set to forbid the marriage.
If you have trouble with him, fetch him in and I'll throw a tantrum.