frighten one out of wits Idiom
at my wits' end
match wits
live by/on one's wits
Unable to get a job when he left school，the boy lived by his wits and in the end turned to crime．这个男孩毕业以后找不到工作，靠行骗过日子，结果犯了罪。
live by one's wits
Unable to get a job when he left school，the boy lived by his wits and in the end turned to crime．这个男孩毕业以后找不到工作，靠行骗过日子，结果犯了罪。
live on one's wits
Unable to get a job when he left school，the boy lived by his wits and in the end turned to crime．这个男孩毕业以后找不到工作，靠行骗过日子，结果犯了罪。
out of one's wits
He is out of his wits．他疯了。
His provocative remark nearly drove me out of my wits．他的挑衅性的话简直把我气疯了。
2．greatly upset不知所措
He was frightened out of his wits．他被吓得不知如何是好。
The enemy，scared out of their wits，were routed，and all of us laughed for joy．敌人吓得惊慌失措，溃不成军，而我们却高兴得放声大笑。
slow in one's wits
He is somewhat slow in his wits． 他有点笨。
keep one's wits about one
Idiom(s): keep one's wits about oneTheme: SURVIVAL
to keep one's mind operating in a time of stress.
• If Jane hadn't kept her wits about her during the fire, things would have been much worse.
• I could hardly keep my wits about me.
frighten the wits out of
Idiom(s): frighten the wits out of sb AND frighten the living daylights out of sb; scare the living daylights out of sb; scare the wits out of sbTheme: FRIGHT
to frighten someone very badly. (The living can be left out.)
• We nearly had an accident. It frightened the living daylights out of me.
• The incident scared the wits out of me.
frighten one out of one's wits
Idiom(s): frighten one out of one's wits AND scare one out of one's witsTheme: FRIGHT
to frighten one very badly.
• Oh! That loud noise scared me out of my wits.
• I'll give him a good scolding and frighten him out of his wits.
frighten (one) out of (one's) wits
To shock or alarm one actual aback and/or severely. Hyperbolically alludes to alarming one so acutely as to account them to become insane. Don't bastard up on me like that, you abashed me out of my wits! That car blow seems to accept abashed Janet out of her wits—she's still annoyed by it.Learn more: frighten, of, out, witfrighten one out of one's wits
and scare one out of one's wits; affright someone out of a year's growth; alarm someone out of a year's growth; affright one out of one's mind; alarm one out of one's mindFig. to affright one actual badly. Oh! That loud babble afraid me out of my wits. I'll accord him a acceptable blame and affright him out of his wits. Oh, you abashed me out of a year's growth! You abashed Bob out of his mind.Learn more: frighten, of, one, out, wit
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