How is the phrase donner la chair de poule translated from French to English

English translation
To give one the creeps
phrase

Faire éprouver à quelqu'un peur et malaise.

To make someone feel frightened and uneasy.

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  • Cette maison me donne la chair de poule. — That house gives me the creeps.

  • Ce masque te donne-t-il aussi la chair de poule ? — Does that mask give you the creeps too?

  • Le couloir vide nous a donné la chair de poule. — The empty hallway gave us the creeps.

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