"white as a ghost" meaning in Anglais

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-white as a ghost.ogg
  1. Être blanc de peur, blanc comme un linge, avoir une peur bleue.
    Sense id: fr-white_as_a_ghost-en-adj-6PpccV~e Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: white with fear, white as a sheet, afraid Related terms: afraid, fear
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    "Littéralement « blanc comme un fantôme »."
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          "text": "You look white as a ghost. What happened?"
        }
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