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.

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

Визначення та значення слова « chill somebody to the bone» англійською мовою

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