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Make Somebody’s Hair Stand On End!!!

If something makes someone’s hair stand on end it shocks or frightens him/her very much.

e.g. He told me such a chilling tale that made my hair stand on end.

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Origin: Many common idioms like this one come from the works of Shakespeare (1564-1616), the famous English poet and dramatist who wrote 38 plays, including Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.

Ghost: I could a tale unfold [which] would … make each particular hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful propentine. (Hamlet)