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get the wind up

ударения
общ. перепугаться; утратить спокойствие
идиом. испугаться; перепугаться (No wonder they got the wind up. В.И.Макаров); сдрейфить; стру́сить; струхнуть; заставить занервничать (someone • Tell them your father's a policeman – that'll get the wind up them!)
Gruzovik, идиом. вструхнуть
 Английский тезаурус
get the wind up someone
звер. to make someone very anxious, upset, or frightened (If they keep putting pressure on you, we'll threaten them with legal action—that should get the wind up them! thefreedictionary.com)
звер., брит. to make someone feel worried about their situation (Tell them your father's a policeman - that'll get the wind up them! cambridge.org)