Make (someone's) Blood Run Cold Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Make (someone's) Blood Run Cold Idiom mean?

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make (someone's) blood run cold What does make (someone's) blood run cold mean?	shock or horrify someone	The sight of the injured family in the car accident made my blood run cold.
make (someone's) blood run cold What does make (someone's) blood run cold mean?	shock or horrify someone	It made my blood run cold when I saw the little boy run into the road.
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red-eye What does "red-eye" mean?	an airplane flight that leaves late at night and arrives early in the morning	We caught the red-eye flight last night and we are very tired today.
twofer What does "twofer" mean?	two items for the price of one
use every trick in the book What does "use every trick in the book" mean?	use every method possible	The apartment manager used every trick in the book to try and make the young family leave.
read to oneself What does "read to oneself" mean?	to read without saying anything so that other people cannot hear you	I spent the morning in the library reading to myself.
spacey What does "spacey" mean?	giddy; flakey; silly; befuddled
bag of tricks What does "bag of tricks" mean?	a collection of special techniques or methods	The teacher has a bag of tricks to keep her students occupied.
have a lot going (for one) What does "have a lot going (for one)" mean?	have many things working to one's benefit	The woman has a lot going for her and should do well at her job.

took What does "took" mean?	deceived; cheated; swindled
wrecker What does "wrecker" mean?	tow truck.	Where's the wrecker? I've got to get my car to the shop.
Running on empty What does "Running on empty" mean?	If you are exhausted but keep going, you are running on empty.
off the top of one`s head What does "off the top of one`s head" mean?	without thinking about something very much	I was unable to remember the name of the restaurant off the top of my head.
even so What does "even so" mean?	nevertheless, however	My friend always works but even so he has no money saved.
What's up? What does "What's up?" mean?	What's new? What's happening?	"Hi, John. What's up?"

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Make (someone's) Blood Run Cold Idiom