frighten to death

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   把某人吓得要命

   to frighten sb very much

   Christ.

电影里这样说 · 4 部

• Christ.The Purge2013
• That people who commercialize on fear, you know, they scare you to death so they can sell you something you don't need.You Can't Take It with You1938
• Oh, you know he must've done somethin'. Scares me to death.The Last Picture Show1971
• You frighten my cattle to death and they won't be milked.Anne of Green Gables1985

在完整场景里学

• 浮生若梦1938
  • 谋划军火垄断又逼人卖地：cash in on（趁势大捞一笔）
  • 劝小职员当田里百合：when my ship comes in（等时来运转那天）
  • 一家人各忙各的爱好：like hotcakes（十分抢手）

同一词条的短语

• at death's door
• be the death of
• do to death
• look like death warmed up
• put to death
• to death
• to the death
• catch your death
• cheat death
• dice with death
• die a death
• a fate worse than death

习语频道里接下来

• have a bone to pick with
• have a mind of your own
• of your own free will
• pay good money for
• take the edge off
• for your information
• you're on
• out of hand
• straight away
• ahead of your time
• be staring in the face
• be written all over face