get the fright of (one's) life

To experience an extreme and sudden sensation of shock, surprise, or fear. I got the fright of my life when I noticed someone standing right behind me. Mary got the fright of her life as the car ahead of her swerved across traffic.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Narayan	-	Indian, Hindi, Nepali, Marathi, Odia, Bengali
Prabodh	-	Indian, Hindi
Hefina	-	Welsh
Asdrubal	-	Spanish
Mouses	-	Biblical Greek
Cassius	KASH-əs (English), KAS-ee-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, English