(almost) jump out of one's skin
- (almost) jump out of one's skin
(almost) jump out of one's skin & nearly jump out of one's skin
Fig. to react strongly to shock or surprise. •
Oh! You really scared me. I nearly jumped out of my skin.
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Bill was so startled he almost jumped out of his skin.
Dictionary of American idioms.
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