frighten the life out of



frighten/scare the life out of somebody

to make someone feel very frightened She frightened the life out of me, shouting like that.
See also: frighten, life, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Surendra-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali
Karmen-Slovene, Croatian
GaËL-French, Breton
Heard-Anglo-Saxon
Friend[frend]
PridbjØRn-Old Danish