破胆

to be scared stiff

broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of

gall bladder / courage / guts / gall / inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)

to be scared out of one's wits / to scare stiff

to be scared out of one's wits