- be shaking in your shoes
- be shaking in (your) boots/shoes
to be very frightened or anxious.
Damon was shaking in his shoes when he heard all the shouting.
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be shaking in boots — be shaking in (your) boots/shoes to be very frightened or anxious. Damon was shaking in his shoes when he heard all the shouting … New idioms dictionary
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