American Idioms and Expressions

Blood Runs Cold Idiom

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blood runs cold
What does blood runs cold mean?
one is terrified or horrifiedMy blood ran cold when I saw the poison spider on my bed.
blood runs cold
What does blood runs cold mean?
terrified or horrified My blood ran cold when I saw the poison spider on my bed.


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What does "find one's feet" mean?
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What does "under the counter" mean?
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What does "fall over oneself to do something" mean?
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hack
What does "hack" mean?
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day after day
What does "day after day" mean?
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What does "bitch" mean?
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What does "on cloud nine" mean?
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What does "Fence sitter" mean?
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smoke
What does "smoke" mean?
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