Scared stiff: idioms of fear and suspense
Halloween · B2 · 15 words
About this vocabulary deck
Fifteen idioms for fear, nerves and suspense, from having your heart in your mouth to a skeleton in the cupboard, each in a natural example.
- Level
- B2
- Topic
- Halloween
- Theme
- Free time & culture
- Words
- 15 words with meanings and examples
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First words in the deck
- scared stiff — extremely frightened
- make your blood run cold — to make you feel suddenly and extremely frightened
- send shivers down your spine — to make you feel frightened or excited