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Break the Ice

Meaning of Idiom Break the Ice 1. To break the ice means to do something to initiate conversation or get something started in a very tense or formal situation. 2. To overcome the initial shyness or relieve tension in a new social situation such as when people first meet. 3. To make it possible, or … Read more

Make One’s Blood Run Cold

Also: Freeze one’s blood Turn one’s blood to ice Meaning Of Idiom ‘Make One’s Blood Run Cold’ When something makes your blood run cold it fills you with great fear or horror. ,, Usage This idiom is often used interchangeably with the related idiom make one’s blood curdle. Examples Of Use “When the detective saw the … Read more