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give the shivers

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give someone the shivers (informal)

to frighten someone or make them nervous. That man who hangs about in the lane gives me the shivers.

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give the once-over
give the push
give the rough side of tongue
give the runaround
give the sack
give the shaft
give the shits

give the shivers
give the slip
give the thumbs down
give the thumbs up
give the time of day
give the works
Give them hell
give up

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