#️⃣#Scare /skeə $ sker/ #verb
💢scare the life/living daylights/hell etc out of somebody ➡️ (=scare someone very much):
🔹The alarm scared the hell out of me.
💢scare easily ➡️ to be frightened by things that are not very frightening:
🔹I don’t scare easily, you know.
💢scare somebody into something #phrasal_verb ➡️ to make someone do something by frightening them or threatening them:
🔹You can't scare me into telling you anything.
💢scare somebody into doing something:
🔹You can’t scare me into telling you anything.
💢scare somebody/something off/away #phrasal_verb:
1️⃣ to make an animal or person go away by frightening them:
🔹She moved quietly to avoid scaring the birds away.
2️⃣to make someone uncertain or worried so that they do not do something they were going to do:
🔹Rising prices are scaring off many potential customers.
💢scare something up #phrasal_verb #American_English #informal ➡️to make something although you have very few things to make it from:
🔹Let me see if I can scare up something for you to eat.
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💢scare the life/living daylights/hell etc out of somebody ➡️ (=scare someone very much):
🔹The alarm scared the hell out of me.
💢scare easily ➡️ to be frightened by things that are not very frightening:
🔹I don’t scare easily, you know.
💢scare somebody into something #phrasal_verb ➡️ to make someone do something by frightening them or threatening them:
🔹You can't scare me into telling you anything.
💢scare somebody into doing something:
🔹You can’t scare me into telling you anything.
💢scare somebody/something off/away #phrasal_verb:
1️⃣ to make an animal or person go away by frightening them:
🔹She moved quietly to avoid scaring the birds away.
2️⃣to make someone uncertain or worried so that they do not do something they were going to do:
🔹Rising prices are scaring off many potential customers.
💢scare something up #phrasal_verb #American_English #informal ➡️to make something although you have very few things to make it from:
🔹Let me see if I can scare up something for you to eat.
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#Essential_English_words
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