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===Verb===
===Verb===
{{en-verb|*|head=[[frighten]] the [[life]] [[out of]] [[someone]]}}
{{en-verb|*|head=[[frighten]] [[the]] [[life]] [[out of]] [[someone]]}}


# To frighten someone very much.
# To frighten someone very much.

{{c|en|Fear}}

Latest revision as of 03:19, 4 February 2024

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frighten the life out of someone (third-person singular simple present frightens the life out of someone, present participle frightening the life out of someone, simple past and past participle frightened the life out of someone)

  1. To frighten someone very much.