chill sb to the bone
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Definición y Significado de "[chill] {sb} to the (bone|marrow)"

to chill sb to the bone
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to make someone become extremely terrified

to [chill] {sb} to the (bone|marrow) definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "chill someone to the bone" and when to use it?

The idiom "chill someone to the bone" is derived from the literal sensation of feeling coldness deep in one's bones, which is associated with a strong and penetrating cold. It is often employed when discussing chilling or unsettling experiences, such as encountering a terrifying situation, witnessing something deeply disturbing, or hearing a bone-chilling story.

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He forgot his jacket and the cold wind chilled him to the bone.
The thought of facing my worst fear tomorrow will chill me to the bone.
The arctic wind sliced through their clothing, chilling them to the bone.
The harsh winter wind cut through their jackets, chilling them to the bone.
The haunting melody of the song chills us to the bone.
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