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scare someone to death
Language:
Meanings:
1.
Global
US
UK
informal
colloquial
To frighten someone very severely; to cause intense fear or alarm.
2.
Global
informal
hyperbolic
To frighten someone so severely that the fright contributes to serious physical injury or death (used rarely and often figuratively).
Examples:
EN:
You'll scare someone to death.
ES:
, vas a matar a alguien de un susto.
EN:
Yeah, are there any artifacts that can literally scare someone to death?
ES:
¿Hay algún artefacto que pueda, literalmente, matar a alguien del susto?
EN:
It would be strange if he didn't scare someone to death! Also, Shi Pei Pei is rich, but he's still a child!
ID:
Juga, Shi Pei Pei yang kaya, tapi dia masih anak-anak!
EN:
You might scare someone to death.
ID:
Bisa mematikan.
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