...there is something obscene, in the spectacle of a great free nation shivering in its boots before the rantings of the witch-hunters. (G. Green, ‘The Enemy Forgotten’, ch. I) — ...есть нечто постыдное в зрелище великой свободной нации, дрожащей перед разгулом "охотников за ведьмами"
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
shake\ in\ one's\ boots — • shake in one s shoes • shake in one s boots v. phr. informal To be very much afraid. The robber shook in his boots when the police knocked on his door … Словарь американских идиом
shake\ in\ one's\ shoes — • shake in one s shoes • shake in one s boots v. phr. informal To be very much afraid. The robber shook in his boots when the police knocked on his door … Словарь американских идиом
shake in one's shoes — or[shake in one s boots] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be very much afraid. * /The robber shook in his boots when the police knocked on his door./ … Dictionary of American idioms
shake in one's shoes — or[shake in one s boots] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be very much afraid. * /The robber shook in his boots when the police knocked on his door./ … Dictionary of American idioms
shake in one's shoes — shake (or quake) in one s shoes (or boots) tremble with apprehension … Useful english dictionary
Shake, Rattle & Roll (Filipino film series) — Shake, Rattle Roll is a Filipino horror film series dating back to 1984. It is currently produced by Regal Films. Most of the series are official entries for the Metro Manila Film Festival with the exception of the sixth installment which… … Wikipedia
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 — Infobox Film |name = Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 name = Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 image size = caption = director = Paul Daza Michael Tuviera Toppel Lee producer = Lily Monteverde writer = narrator = starring = John Prats Roxanne Guinoo Matt Evans… … Wikipedia
boot — See: DIE IN ONE S BOOTS, IN ONE S SHOES also IN ONE S BOOTS, LICK ONE S BOOTS, SHAKE IN ONE S SHOES or SHAKE IN ONE S BOOTS, TO BOOT, TOO BIG FOR ONE S BREECHES or TOO BIG FOR ONE S BOOTS, YOU BET or YOU BET YOUR BOOTS … Dictionary of American idioms
boot — See: DIE IN ONE S BOOTS, IN ONE S SHOES also IN ONE S BOOTS, LICK ONE S BOOTS, SHAKE IN ONE S SHOES or SHAKE IN ONE S BOOTS, TO BOOT, TOO BIG FOR ONE S BREECHES or TOO BIG FOR ONE S BOOTS, YOU BET or YOU BET YOUR BOOTS … Dictionary of American idioms
boot — See: die in one s boots, in one s shoes also in one s boots, lick one s boots, shake in one s shoes or shake in one s boots, to boot, too big for one s breeches or too big for one s boots, you bet or you bet your boots … Словарь американских идиом
tremble — 1. verb 1) Joe s hands were trembling Syn: shake, shake like a leaf, quiver, twitch, jerk; quaver, waver 2) the entire building trembled Syn: shake, shudder, quake, wobble, roc … Thesaurus of popular words
