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get the wind up

наголоси
заг. перепугаться; утратить спокойствие
Gruzovik, ідіом. вструхнуть
ідіом. 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!)
 Англійський тезаурус
get the wind up someone
fur.breed. 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)
fur.breed., 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)