"It scared the living daylights out of slave holders in the West," he said.

“这种仪式会将西部的奴隶主作为活祭品，”他说。

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"One wild boar entered a boutique, scaring the daylights out of a saleswoman," local police said in a statement.

“有一头野猪冲进了一家小商店内，直接威胁到了店内一位女售货员的生命安全，”当地警方在一份声明中说。

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That sudden scream in the middle of night scared the daylights out of me.

半夜那突如其来的一声尖叫把我给吓得魂飞魄散。

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But the scriptwriters' attempts to tone down the comedy, made Dalton's Bond in The Living Daylights and A Licence To Kill, a dark, vulnerable, humourless man.

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As Kaspersky found out, it wasn't just scamware, but a trojan: the title would swipe the contacts after asking permission, send them to a remote server behind the scenes and text spam the daylights out of any phone number in that list.

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