as white as a sheet

뜻

very pale because of shock, fear or illness

충격이나 두려움, 병 때문에 얼굴이 몹시 창백하다.

예문

1. 1When she heard the news about her flat, Maria went as white as a sheet.
2. 2You look as white as a sheet. Did something frighten you?
3. 3Tom turned as white as a sheet when he realised he'd left his passport at home.
4. 4The boy came out of the ghost train as white as a sheet.
5. 5Ben went as white as a sheet as soon as the plane started shaking.

문법

동사 be, go, turn, look 뒤에 쓴다. 앞의 as는 자주 생략한다.