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Halloween Idioms

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    Learn some spine tingling idioms about the spookiest time of the year.
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  • To dig one's grave
    To be responsible for one's downfall or ruin. It's a way of expressing that you've made a big mistake.
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  • Stabbed in the back.
    To be betrayed by a friend or colleague.
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  • Over my dead body.
    To refuse to do something.
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  • Witch hunt.
    To unfairly seek to damage others, perhaps because of a false view of their beliefs.
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  • To be scared stiff.
    To get so scared you're not able to move.
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  • My sister makes my blood boil when she takes my clothes without asking.
    To make someone very angry.
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  • In cold blood.
    To do something deliberately in a ruthless manner.
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  • I don't want anyone to know that I have a skeleton in the closet.
    To have an embarrassing secret about your past.
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  • To smell a rat
    To suspect that something wrong or dishonest is happening.
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  • The man in the evil costume scared the pants off me!
    To frighten someone a lot.
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  • There is only a skeleton crew working at Walmart late at night.
    The smallest number of people needed for a business to operate.
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  • It was like a ghost town. There were no cars on the street and no one was around.
    A deserted place where there are few or no people.
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  • I won't go to any haunted house because I'm such a scaredy cat.
    Someone who is easily frightened.
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  • The movie star is drop dead gorgeous!
    Someone very good looking.
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  • I'm such a night owl because I feel more awake late at night.
    A person who tends to stay up late.
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  • He sleeps all day because he works the graveyard shift.
    A work shift that happens overnight.
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