the fur flies

Marika was afraid fur would fly, and it might have had the prisoner not been there to remind everyone of a very real external threat.

When they argued that it did not, the fur flew.

Sebastian shook his head until the fur flew.

You're feeling decidedly neurotic and this might well lead to frustration where the fur may fly.

The fur really flies when it comes to the musical numbers, which can put a show over the top.

If, when the fur flew, he could really kill anyone.

I have had mixed reports from my colleagues-but all of them tell me that, if you would excuse the expression, the fur did fly.

This has been the season the fur flew.

"But, if ever I get my hands on that red head, the fur will fly!"

The coat is sprayed so the fur doesn't fly.