to break out in a sweat
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to suddenly start sweating
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The intense heat caused everyone in the room to break out in a sweat despite the air conditioning.
to break out in a cold sweat
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to get very nervous or scared
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Hearing the unexpected noise in the dark alley, he broke out in a cold sweat, fearing the unknown.
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to start to sweat despite feeling cold, usually due to illness or infection
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Even in the chilly room, the persistent fever made her break out in a cold sweat, a common sign of the viral infection.
