break out in a cold sweat

Lit. or Fig. to become frightened or anxious and begin to sweat. I was so frightened, I broke out in a cold sweat. Larry broke out in a cold sweat when he cut his hand.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Esther	ES-tər (English, Dutch), es-TER (French)	English, French, Spanish, Dutch, German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Jewish, Biblical, Biblical Lati
Faye	['feijə]
Spiridon	-	Greek, Serbian, Croatian
Sammy	SAM-ee	English
Apollo	[ə'pɔləu]
Elise	[e'li:z]