shape out

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get bent out of shape
To take offense; to become angry, agitated or upset

They stopped inviting him to the gatherings, and he really got bent out of shape about it.

out of shape
physically unfit
shape up or ship out
To either improve one's behavior or else be required to leave; to either improve one's performance in an activity or else withdraw from that activity completely

Portions of those letters quoted by Bruccoli indicate that though Hemingway could be sympathetic, he used a lot of ink telling Fitzgerald to shape up or ship out.

bent out of shape
(deyim) Angry or agitated
get bent out of shape
(deyim) Become very angry or upset

It's ok, don't worry about returning the books. I don't get bent out of shape about things like that.

out of shape
Term used when a tow is not in the proper position to negotiate the channel or to shove into, or come out of, a lock (conversely, "in shape")
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