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scared stiff

Idiom Courage

Meaning

to be extremely frightened

Example Sentences

"I was scared stiff when I heard strange noises at night."

Related Expressions

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Wait until a situation becomes clear or calm.

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in my personal opinion or belief

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The Scarlet Letter

A symbol of shame or social stigma.