Make (someone's) Flesh Crawl Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Make (someone's) Flesh Crawl Idiom mean?

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make (someone's) flesh crawl What does make (someone's) flesh crawl mean?	cause someone's skin to feel funny	The movie was very violent and it made my flesh crawl.
make (someone's) flesh crawl What does make (someone's) flesh crawl mean?	become frightened so that your skin feels funny or you get goose bumps	The movie was very weird and from the beginning it made my flesh crawl.
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taste blood What does "taste blood" mean?	to be able to harm an opponent and therefore want to try to do even more harm	I could taste blood when I discovered the weak points of my opponent.

as red as a cherry What does "as red as a cherry" mean?	bright red	My new sweater is as red as a cherry.
the road to hell is paved with good intentions What does "the road to hell is paved with good intentions" mean?	you may have good intentions but if you do not put them into practice you will achieve bad results	The man wanted to be successful at his new job but the road to hell is paved with good intentions. He was always late and he was fired from the job.
heart is set against (something) What does "heart is set against (something)" mean?	to be totally against something	Our principal is set against expanding the music program in our school.
(on the) cutting edge What does "(on the) cutting edge" mean?	using the most recent technology.	"The university's computer lab is (on the) cuttingedge. It hasall the latest hardware and software."
stand behind (someone or something) What does "stand behind (someone or something)" mean?	to endorse or guarantee something or the actions of a person	The company will always stand behind their products.

sit tight What does "sit tight" mean?	to wait patiently for something	"Please sit tight for a few minutes while I go and get a police officer."
close at hand What does "close at hand" mean?	within reach, handy	There were no restaurants close at hand when we decided to go out for dinner.
run down What does "run down" mean?	to be in poor condition	My father worked very hard last month and has become run down.

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Make (someone's) Flesh Crawl Idiom