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Freak Out

The idiom "freak out" means to become extremely anxious, scared, or upset about something. It can also mean to behave in a wild or irrational manner due to fear or excitement.

For example, if someone sees a spider and starts screaming and running around, you could say they are "freaking out" about the spider. Or if someone is worried about an upcoming exam and is pacing back and forth, you could say they are "freaking out" about the exam.

This idiom is commonly used in informal situations, such as among friends or in casual conversations. It is important to note that "freak out" is considered a slang term and may not be appropriate in formal or professional settings.

In summary, "freak out" means to become extremely anxious or upset about something and is used in informal situations.


The usage of the idiom 'Freak Out' in a sentence

• I can't believe she freaked out over such a small mistake. It's not worth getting that upset.

• I freaked out when I received the bill for my car repair, it was much higher than I expected.

• I'm starting to freak out about the upcoming exam, I feel like I haven't studied enough.

• He tends to freak out when things don't go according to plan, but he always manages to come up with a solution.

• I freaked out when I saw a spider in my room.

• Don't freak out, but I accidentally broke your vase.

• I freaked out when I heard the news that my favorite band was breaking up.

• The thought of public speaking makes me freak out and break out in hives.

• My mom will freak out if she finds out I got a tattoo without telling her.

• I totally freaked out when I saw a spider crawling on my desk.

• She's going to freak out when she sees the surprise party we planned for her.

• Don't freak out, but I accidentally spilled coffee all over your new shirt.

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