- be chilled to the marrow
- be chilled/frozen to the marrow
British & Australian
to be extremely cold.
After an hour on the mountain, we were chilled to the marrow.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
be chilled to the marrow
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be chilled to the marrow — be chilled to the bone/marrow to be very cold. After an hour standing at the bus stop I was chilled to the bone … New idioms dictionary
chilled to the marrow — feel very cold … English contemporary dictionary
be frozen to the marrow — be chilled/frozen to the marrow British & Australian to be extremely cold. After an hour on the mountain, we were chilled to the marrow … New idioms dictionary
frozen to the marrow — chilled to the bone, very cold … English contemporary dictionary
to the marrow — To the core • • • Main Entry: ↑marrow * * * to the marrow phrase used for emphasizing how much something such as cold or fear affects you frozen/chilled/scared to the marrow Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing completeness or extremenesssynonym … Useful english dictionary
be chilled to the bone — be chilled to the bone/marrow to be very cold. After an hour standing at the bus stop I was chilled to the bone … New idioms dictionary
to the marrow — used for emphasizing how much something such as cold or fear affects you frozen/chilled/scared to the marrow … English dictionary
chill someone to the marrow — chill (someone) to the bone/marrow to make someone feel very frightened. The sound of scraping at the window chilled me to the bone … New idioms dictionary
marrow — [[t]mæ̱roʊ[/t]] marrows 1) N VAR A marrow is a long, thick, green vegetable with soft white flesh that is eaten cooked. [BRIT] (in AM, use squash) 2) N UNCOUNT Marrow is the same as bone marrow. The marrow donor is her 14 month old sister. 3) N… … English dictionary
chilled — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel ▪ I suddenly felt chilled and had to go indoors. ▪ serve sth ▪ The wine is best served chilled. PHRASES … Collocations dictionary
