scare the shit out of someone 嚇死或人了
scare是動詞,意為“驚嚇,使畏懼”;shit是鄙諺,罵人用語,表現“大便”,這個詞在白話裏應用頻率異常高,不管男女在被觸怒以後都邑隨口吐一句shit!(真活該!真他媽的!),以是scare the shit out of someone字面意思便是“把或人的屎都嚇出來了”,引伸義即“嚇死我了”。比方:
Don’t sneak up behind me like that. You scared the shit out of me.
不要那樣從背面忽然嚇我。你嚇死我了。