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吓破胆
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Collocation
1
把人吓破了胆
2
被……（某人或某事物）吓破胆
3
差点吓破胆
Definition
吓破胆
Literally means:
be scared out of one's wits
Actually means:
It figuratively means one feels scared for lack of courage. Derogatory.
形容因失去了勇气而非常害怕。具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate. It can be used with other words in between. (作谓语，中间可插入别的词语)
1
Nātiān
那天
yèli
夜里
,
tūrán
突然
tīngdào
听到
yī
一
shēng
声
cǎnjiào
惨叫
,
wǒ
我
chàdiǎn
差点
hè
吓
pòdǎn
破胆
。
Jǐ
几
fēnzhōng
分钟
hòulái
后来
le
了
yī
一
wèi
位
jǐngchá
警察
,
shuōshì
说是
yǒurén
有人
cóng
从
lóushàng
楼上
shuāi
摔
xiàlai
下来
le
了
。
That night, suddenly heard a cry, I almost scared. A few minutes later a policeman said someone had fallen down the stairs.
2
Gōngyuán
公园
lǐ
里
de
的
èyú
鳄鱼
tōutōu
偷偷
liū
溜
chūlái
出来
guàng
逛
dàjiē
大街
,
lùshang
路上
de
的
rén
人
dōu
都
bèi
被
tā
它
hè
吓
pò
破
le
了
dǎn
胆
,
bùzhī
不知
rúhé
如何
shì
是
hǎo
好
。
The alligator in the park snuck out to walk down the street, and the people on the road were frightened by it, and they didn't know what to do.
3
Tā
她
dǎnzi
胆子
tài
太
xiǎo
小
,
bùyào
不要
ràng
让
tā
她
kàn
看
kǒngbù
恐怖
diànyǐng
电影
,
yǐmiǎn
以免
hè
吓
pò
破
le
了
dǎn
胆
。
She was too timid to let her watch horror movies, lest she be frightened.