quitting in a huff andarsene indignato/sbattendo la porta; prendere la porta

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Language pair:English to Italian
Definition / notes:KudoZ 16 Jul 2013
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* "But at both companies, he ended up **quitting in a huff**–and, in one case, walking away from millions of dollars in unvested stock options."
[=> "...alla fine se ne andò sbattendo la porta/indignato..." / "...finì per andarsene sbattendo la porta/indignato..."]

* in a huff: Fig. in an angry or offended manner http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/in a huff
* in a huff (adv): informal (in or into an indignant mood), in modo indignato http://www.wordreference.com/enit/in a huff
* prendere la porta: andarsene indignato http://www.sapere.it/enciclopedia/pòrta.html
* prendere la porta: Fig.: andarsene, in genere infuriati dopo una lite o simili. http://dizionari.corriere.it/dizionario-modi-di-dire/P/porta.shtml#8
cf. occorrenze IT: "andarsene indignato" / "andarsene sbattendo la porta" / "prendere la porta"
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