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1) General subject: freak, horrify, make hair curl (кого-л.), mind blow, mind-blow, offend sensibilities (кого-л.), scandalize, shock, shock delicacy (кого-л.), shock sensibilities (кого-л.), give a shock (кого-л.), gross out (Did the film gross you out?), make sit up (кого-л.), knock (smb) sideways, appal, go down like a bomb, make somebody sit up and take notice2) Colloquial: freak out3) Jargon: rock, rock candy, make someone's toes curl, curl one's toes4) Makarov: offend (smb.'s) sensibilities (кого-л.), shock (smb.'s) sensibilities (кого-л.), wound sensibilities (кого-л.)5) Taboo: goose somebody (кого-л., напр. вызывающим поведением) -
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1) General subject: affright, alarm, appall, awe, be afraid, consternate, consternate pass, cow, dismay, flight, fray, fright, frighten, horrify, intimidate, make afraid, make nervous (кого-л.), panic, scare, spook, startle, menace, appal, affray, browbeat4) American: throw a scare5) Australian slang: push the panic button, put the wind up6) Scottish language: gliff7) Jargon: (кого-л.) give the shivers, make someone's toes curl, curl one's toes -
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1) General subject: beat out of countenance, commove, confound, dash, discomfit, discompose, discountenance, dismay, distract, disturb, embrangle, make self-conscious (кого-л.), perturb, perturbate, puddle, put out, put out of countenance, rouge, stumble, subvert (умы), abash, bemuse, bewilder, confuse, disconcert, embarrass, perplex, subvert, troubled3) Engineering: condense4) Religion: bother5) Australian slang: throw6) Jargon: jerk off, throw someone for a loop, (к-л чем-л) curl one's toes, discomboberate
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make someone's toes curl — make (someone s) toes curl British & Australian 1. if an experience makes your toes curl, it makes you feel extremely embarrassed and ashamed for someone else. The very thought of what she said makes my toes curl. (American, American) 2. to… … New idioms dictionary
make someone's toes curl — make someone’s toes curl phrase to make someone feel extremely embarrassed Thesaurus: to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry: toe * * * informal bring about an extreme reaction in someone, either of pleasure or of disgust … Useful english dictionary
make someone's toes curl — ► make someone s toes curl informal bring about an extreme reaction of delight or disgust in someone. Main Entry: ↑toe … English terms dictionary
make someone's toes curl — to make someone feel extremely embarrassed … English dictionary
make someone's toes curl — informal bring about an extreme reaction of delight or disgust in someone. → toe … English new terms dictionary
make toes curl — make (someone s) toes curl British & Australian 1. if an experience makes your toes curl, it makes you feel extremely embarrassed and ashamed for someone else. The very thought of what she said makes my toes curl. (American, American) 2. to… … New idioms dictionary
curl — curl1 [kə:l US kə:rl] v [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: crul curly (1300 1400), probably from Middle Dutch] 1.) to form a twisted or curved shape, or to make something do this ▪ Mary was busy curling her hair. curl around/round ▪ Ivy curled… … Dictionary of contemporary English
curl — 1 noun 1 (C) a small mass of hair that hangs in a curving shape: a little boy with beautiful blonde curls 2 (C) something that forms a curved shape: A curl of smoke rose from her cigarette. 3 a curl of your lip/mouth a sideways and upwards… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
toe — toe1 [ tou ] noun count ** one of the five individual parts at the end of your foot. Your big toe is the largest, and your little toe is the smallest: Vera slipped off her shoes and wriggled her toes. I stubbed my toe (=hurt it by hitting it) on… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
toe — ► NOUN 1) any of the five digits at the end of the foot. 2) the lower end, tip, or point of something. ► VERB (toes, toed, toeing) ▪ push, touch, or kick with one s toes. ● make someone s toes curl … English terms dictionary
toed — toe ► NOUN 1) any of the five digits at the end of the foot. 2) the lower end, tip, or point of something. ► VERB (toes, toed, toeing) ▪ push, touch, or kick with one s toes. ● make someone s toes curl … English terms dictionary
