throw a scare into (someone)

To unsettle, startle, or shock someone; to instill someone with fear or disquietude. Though heavily favored to lose the election, the Republican candidate's late surge in the polls is sure to have thrown a scare into the incumbent president's camp.

See also: scare, throw

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
accompany on a journey
a stranger to (someone or something)
be out of (one's) league
be out of somebody's league
be in bad with (someone)
(one) puts (one's) pants on one leg at a time
bargain
bargain for (someone or something) with (someone)
brief (someone) about (someone or something)

词组	throw a scare into (someone)
释义	throw a scare into (someone) throw a scare into (someone) To unsettle, startle, or shock someone; to instill someone with fear or disquietude. Though heavily favored to lose the election, the Republican candidate's late surge in the polls is sure to have thrown a scare into the incumbent president's camp. See also: scare, throw Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey accompany on a journey a stranger to (someone or something) be out of (one's) league be out of somebody's league be in bad with (someone) (one) puts (one's) pants on one leg at a time bargain bargain for (someone or something) with (someone) brief (someone) about (someone or something)
随便看	get a rise out of someone, to get a roasting get a room get around get around the table get around to doing get around to (something) get a say (in something) get a shellacking get ass in gear get a start get a start in (something) get at get a taste for (something) get a taste of (one's) own medicine get a/the bright idea get a/the feel of (something) get a/the start get a thick ear get a ticket get a toehold get at (someone or something) get at the root of the problem get a voice (in something) get away