Question

Write the appropriate meaning/phrase for the words in italics in the sentences
given below. The first is done for you.
I knew the man was following me, I was scared out of my wits. Very frightened
1. The boy hid behind the door, not moving a muscle.
2.He nearly jumped out of his skin when he saw the bull coming towards him.
.3. Paralyzed with fear, the boy faced his abductors.
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Answer 1

Answer:

I knew the man was following me, I was scared out of my wits. Very frightened

1. The boy hid behind the door, not moving a muscle.  - Very still

2.He nearly jumped out of his skin when he saw the bull coming towards him.  - to physically react especially in fear

.3. Paralyzed with fear, the boy faced his abductors. - feel as if unable to move due to fear

Explanation: