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When I got my flu shot, I turned pale as a ghost.

Look very pale and white, due to nausea or fear

My roommate in college was a night owl. She kept the light on until 3 am doing homework.

A person who habitually stays up late and is active at night

Jim has a skeleton in his closet. He would be embarrassed if any one knew.

To have a secret

With the hurricane coming, our plans for our beach vacation are dead in the water.

To have no chance for success

Our team lost to the Wolverines last year. The next time we play them, we're out for blood!

To seek for revenge

When my little sister lied to my mom, my mom said “I smell a rat.”

To think someone is not honest or who they say they are

My dog hides under the bed during storms because he is scared to death of the thunder.

To be extremely scared

When my brother makes fun of me, it makes my blood boil.

Something that makes you very angry

I was dead tired after staying up all night to do my report.

Exhausted

My brother keeps bugging me to play with him. He's really getting under my skin!

To bother or irritate someone

When my best friend told everyone a secret about me, I felt like I'd been stabbed in the back.

To be betrayed

I had to spill my guts to my mom about what happened to the broken window.

To tell everything

She stabbed me in the back when she told everyone my secret.

Betrayed someone

All that homework I didn’t turn in came back to haunt me when report cards came out.

Something that resurfaces as a problem or challenge

She hung the picture dead center on the wall.

in the exact middle

Mr. Jones lost his job. He dug his own grave by showing up for work late everyday.

To do something that will result in failure

When she started to discuss the surprise party in front of the birthday boy, her mom looked daggers at her.

To stare or glare at someone in a very angry way

I stopped dead in my tracks when I walked outside for lunch and saw Eminem came to our school.

To freeze or not move

My sister is a scaredy cat when it comes to haunted houses.

Scared easily

He was scared stiff, like a deer in the headlights, by the vampire walking toward him.

very afraid to the point a person seems incapable of movement

I thought the mall would be busy, but instead it was a ghost town.

A place that is empty or abandoned

I ran a marathon yesterday. By the time I got to the finish line, I was dead on my feet.

To be very tired