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throw cold water on(verb, expression, stop, check)
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throw into a tizzy(verb, expression, upset, bother)
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turn on the heat(verb, expression, subdue, torment)
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be afraid
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be afraid of
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be startled
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beat around bush(verb, expression, swindle, scarify)
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beat around the bush(verb, expression, swindle, scarify)
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beating around the bush(verb, expression, swindle, scarify)
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cast a shadow(verb, expression, depress, discourage)
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chilled to the bone(verb, expression, silly, swindle)
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do a number on(verb, expression, swindle, scarify)
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do number on(verb, expression, swindle, scarify)
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excite awe(expression, fear)
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excite fear(expression, fear)
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fill with fear(expression, scare, terrify)
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get in the way(verb, expression, upset, bother)
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get scared
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give a fright(expression, startle, terrify)
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give a good account of oneself(expression, impress, amaze, grandstand)
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