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boil down one's liver

To be very concerned and anxious.

One's liver dangles[rattles/sinks]

To be very shocked out of fright.

One's liver shivers

To get cold feet and be very anxious.

One's liver flares

For the heart to pound out of astonishment or fear.

One's liver swells up

To become too imprudent for one's position or situation.

have a chilly liver

To be very anxious out of fear or a sense of danger.

One's liver shrinks

To be scared out of sudden uncontrollable fear.

One's liver flutters

To feel anxious and agitated or nervous.

have a liver as small as a bean

To be very chicken-hearted and timid.

One's liver shrinks to the size of a bean; be scared stiff

To be very frightened; to be very terrified.

as if one is willing to take out[pull] one's liver at someone else's request

A manner in which one pretends to be willing to cater to the needs of others.

cut off one's liver and intestines

To feel unbearable grief.

melt one's liver and intestines

To charm and dazzle someone to the extent that they lose their senses.

melt one's liver and intestines

To make someone to fret or feel anxious.

burn one's liver and intestines

To be fidgety; to make someone fret and feel anxious.

One's liver and intestines are cut off

To feel unbearable grief.

One's liver and intestines melt

To be charmed and dazzled so much so that one loses one's sense.

One's liver and intestines melt

To fret or feel anxious.

One's liver and intestines burn

To be fidgety; to fret and feel anxious.

hang up a sign

For a shop or organization to start a business or an activity.

take down a sign

For a shop or organization to stop a business or an activity.

obtain a qualification

(slang) To be equipped with the educational background or qualifications to show off.