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心胆を寒からしめる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 心胆を寒からしめる.
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Idiomatic expression
to make a person's blood run cold
Examples
無気味な静けさが彼らの心胆を寒からしめた。
The eerie silence struck terror into their hearts.
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