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send shivers down someone's spine

To terrify; to make someone feel extremely nervous.
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Hearing that the killer escaped prison sent shivers down my spine.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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ترسل الرعشات إلى أسفل العمود الفقري لشخص ما

Sende jemandem Schauer über den Rücken

στείλετε ταύτα κάτω από τη σπονδυλική στήλη κάποιου

envoyer des frissons dans le dos de quelqu'un

ஒருவரின் முதுகெலும்பைக் குறைக்கவும்

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