English / idiom
As White as a Sheet
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Exceptionally pale in the face due to sudden shock, fear, or realization of danger.
In context
01
When the driver noticed the washed-out bridge ahead in the fog, his face turned as white as a sheet.
02
She looked as white as a sheet after hearing how close her department came to a structural collapse.
Synonyms
pale,ashen,deathly white
Antonyms
flushed,rosy-cheeked,glowing
Collocations
turned as white as a sheet,went as white as a sheet,look as white as a sheet