(almost) jump out of one's skin
(almost) jump out of one's skin and nearly jump out of one's skin
Fig. to react strongly to shock or surprise.
Oh! You really scared me. I nearly jumped out of my skin.
Bill was so startled he almost jumped out of his skin.
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- a country mile
- a dirty look
- a done deal
- after the fashion of so or sth
- a growth experience
- a kick in the teeth
- a ladies' man
- all at once
- all hours (of the day and night)
- all hell broke loose
- alphabet soup
- a matter of opinion
- a mile a minute
- a nature stop
- an earful
- anoint so with sth
- anymore
- A picture is worth a thousand words.
- (Are you) feeling okay?
- A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
- (a) short shrift
