up the wall

This is a gimmick that drives deficit hawks up the wall: The spending and tax cuts always begin immediately, while the spending cuts are delayed and—if a future Congress has anything to say about it, as it typically does—often never implemented.

“It just drove him up the wall watching the party accept Trump. It absolutely sickened him,” says Barbara Spencer, his widow.

His friends tied scarves around him, hoisted him up the wall, back into Iran.

In the video description, Furlan said she climbed up the wall and grabbed the dog out of the coyote’s mouth.

“He doused it — but two seconds later, flames went running up the wall,” Propster said.