get pulses racing
To be very thrilling, exhilarating, or exciting. You could feel it in the air that the singer's performance was getting pulses racing. She has an intense, smoldering stare that gets pulses positively racing. I can't believe we came back and won in overtime! Now that's the kind of game that gets pulses racing, woo!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.