drive someone up the wall
meaning:
1. annoy or someone very much.
2. put someone into an extreme position or situation. (= force someone up the wall)
if someone or something drives you up the wall, he/she/it annoys you very much or
pushes you to an or extreme position.
example:
the heat in this apartment drives me up the wall!
the company didn't fix the problem until the government forced it up the wall.
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