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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a big scare" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a significant feeling of fear or shock experienced by someone. Example: "The sudden loud noise gave me a big scare, and I jumped out of my seat."
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"It was a big scare for everyone".
"I think it was a big scare for him.
"There's just such a big scare," she said.
We had a big scare seven years ago.
So here, melamine was a big scare in mid-2000's.
The Buckeyes received a big scare before outlasting 13th-seeded Davidson, 69-64.
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In 1988, Hennesey received a bigger scare that gave him a "severe anxiety attack". While entering the Miramar Landfill, Hennesey's trash truck tripped a sensitive monitor that detects radioactivity.
"Our biggest challenge is projecting economic competence… What we didn't offer was a coherent big picture, so our opponents painted one for us, and painted us into a corner with three big scare stories to frighten people into voting Tory.
However, it really shouldn't have to come to a clothespin over the nose vote even without the big scare of a GOP president vowing do everything he can to take back the 20th century.
My big scare hit a lot of people hard, right between the eyes.
Anthony H. Horan Delano, Calif., Oct.21, 2009 The writer, a doctor, is the author of "The Big Scare: The Business of Prostate Cancer".
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