Make somebody’s blood run cold
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Pro Tip 1/3Figurative Expression
This phrase doesn't mean actual cold blood but describes intense fear or horror metaphorically. 
When I heard the scream, it made my blood run cold.
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Emotion
Use it to express a very strong emotional reaction, not just slight fear or discomfort. 
Seeing the aftermath of the earthquake made my blood run cold.
Pro Tip 3/3Horror Context
Often used in scary or horror contexts, such as ghost stories or thrillers. 
The haunted house's legends make my blood run cold.