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to break out in a sweat
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to suddenly start sweating
to break out in a cold sweat
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to get very nervous or scared
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to start to sweat despite feeling cold, usually due to illness or infection
Example
The intense heat caused everyone in the room to break out in a sweat despite the air conditioning.
Waiting for the delayed train on the crowded platform, passengers started to break out in a sweat.
After running a marathon, Jane broke out in a sweat as she crossed the finish line.
