Translation of "(someone's) blood runs cold" in Russian

Translations

(у кого-то) кровь стынет в жилах

When I heard the footsteps behind me, my blood ran cold.

Когда я услышал шаги позади, у меня кровь застыла в жилах.

Definitions

This phrase means that someone suddenly feels very scared, shocked, or horrified, often because of something they have seen, heard, or realized.

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