susto
scare ; fright.
These stories are sometimes treated inaccurately, creating health scares and misinformation.
The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.
dar el susto de + Posesivo + vida
have + the scare of + Posesivo + life
A teacher had the scare of her life yesterday when a man walked into the staff-room, held a knife at her and then demanded money.
darse un susto de muerte
jump out of + Posesivo + skin
It was there that my husband about jumped out of his skin when he saw a shadowy figure suddenly dart out of the kitchen.
dar un susto
spook
The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.
dar un susto de muerte
scare + the living daylights out of
frighten + the living daylights out of
frighten + Nombre + to death
scare + the hell out of
have + the scare of + Posesivo + life
frighten + the hell out of
frighten + the shit out of
scare + the shit out of
frighten + the wits out of
scare + the wits out of
scare + the life out of
frighten + the life out of
frighten + the pants off
scare + the pants off
Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.
He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.
Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.
A teacher had the scare of her life yesterday when a man walked into the staff-room, held a knife at her and then demanded money.
What turns one person on can frighten the hell out of others.
I was out for my usual nightly stroll recently and a car full of young lads shouted at me and actually frightened the shit out of me.
I don't condone these acts but they are guaranteed to scare the shit out of someone you are dating.
They are dark, bloodthirsty stories written to delight small children by frightening the wits out of them.
The sound in that game played via the surround sound literally scared the wits out of me at times.
If I'm not mistaken, Halloween is about eating too much sugar and scaring the life out of people.
I was in the room at the time with my curtains closed and the sound of the bird hitting the glass frightened the life out of me!.
But themes haven't changed all that much, and the goal remains the same - to frighten the pants off the viewer.
If this does not scare the pants off you, nothing will.
dar un susto morrocotudo
scare + the living daylights out of
frighten + the living daylights out of
frighten + Nombre + to death
scare + the hell out of
frighten + the hell out of
frighten + the shit out of
scare + the shit out of
frighten + the wits out of
scare + the wits out of
scare + the life out of
frighten + the life out of
frighten + the pants off
scare + the pants off
Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.
He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.
Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.
What turns one person on can frighten the hell out of others.
I was out for my usual nightly stroll recently and a car full of young lads shouted at me and actually frightened the shit out of me.
I don't condone these acts but they are guaranteed to scare the shit out of someone you are dating.
They are dark, bloodthirsty stories written to delight small children by frightening the wits out of them.
The sound in that game played via the surround sound literally scared the wits out of me at times.
If I'm not mistaken, Halloween is about eating too much sugar and scaring the life out of people.
I was in the room at the time with my curtains closed and the sound of the bird hitting the glass frightened the life out of me!.
But themes haven't changed all that much, and the goal remains the same - to frighten the pants off the viewer.
If this does not scare the pants off you, nothing will.
llevarse el susto de + Posesivo + vida
have + the scare of + Posesivo + life
A teacher had the scare of her life yesterday when a man walked into the staff-room, held a knife at her and then demanded money.
llevarse un susto de muerte
have + the scare of + Posesivo + life
A teacher had the scare of her life yesterday when a man walked into the staff-room, held a knife at her and then demanded money.
morirse de susto
scare + Nombre + to death
Things get a little harder when Dean himself gets infected by the heebie-jeebies and starts to scare himself to death - literally.
pegar un susto
spook
The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.
por susto
out of fear
She had a coterie of friends in Hollywood and New York who were always bowing and scraping to her for decades out of fear.
que da susto
scary [scarier -comp., scariest -sup.]
The very term 'outsourcing' is seen by many cataloguing departments as a scary word.
sustos
things that go bump in the night
The article has the title 'Things that go bump in the night: net newbies are maturing - and making things scary for the traditionals'.