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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On the run What does "On the run" mean?	If someone is on the run, they are avoiding arrest and hiding from the police.

get off What does "get off" mean?	to escape or avoid punishment	The criminal got off with a very light sentence from the judge.
weekend warrior What does "weekend warrior" mean?	Army Reserve or National Guard members
see which way the wind is blowing What does "see which way the wind is blowing" mean?	to determine what is the most suitable thing to do	I want to see which way the wind is blowing before I decide what to do about my job.
trash What does "trash" mean?	damage; vandalize
Knock your socks off What does "Knock your socks off" mean?	If something knocks your socks off, it amazes and surprises you, usually in a positive way.
Beer and skittles What does "Beer and skittles" mean?	(UK) People say that life is not all beer and skittles, meaning that it is not about self-indulgence and pleasure.

ivories What does "ivories" mean?	piano keys
wait with bated breath What does "wait with bated breath" mean?	wait anxiously for something	I waited with bated breath for the results of my exams.
lean on (someone) What does "lean on (someone)" mean?	pressure someone by blackmail or threats of physical violence to make him or her do something	The gang decided to lean on the small shop owner to get him to sell his property.
have a mind like a steel trap What does "have a mind like a steel trap" mean?	have a very sharp and agile mind	The man has a mind like a steel trap and can remember most things easily.
That makes two of us. What does "That makes two of us." mean?	The same thing is true for me.	"I do not want to go to the meeting."

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Make (someone's) Flesh Crawl Idiom