Throw (one's) bonnet over the windmill phrase
To behave or do something in a crazed, reckless or unconventional manner
When I was young, I used to throw my bonnet over the windmill by trying to buck social norms.
Those motorists are moving at breakneck speed. They are throwing their bonnet over the windmill.
When you experience extreme and undesirable situations, it is probably essential to take extreme actions
A desire to do something, which is random, sudden and unaccountable
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
Stupid or crazy
The verb "throw" must be conjugated according to its tense.
As a challenge, Don Quixote tosses his hat over a windmill he mistook for a giant in the novel Don Quixote.
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.