| Russian | English |
| волосы встали дыбом | make one's hair stand up ('Long legs, long arms. It was just like, I would say, like a gorilla, but this here wasn't a gorilla. I'm tellin' ya, it would make your hair stand up.' (Janet & Colin Bord, "Unexplained Mysteries of The 20th Century") ART Vancouver) |
| волосы встали дыбом | one's hair stands on end (My hair stood on end when I saw the scene after the automobile accident – У меня волосы встали дыбом, когда я увидел место аварии Taras) |
| у меня волосы встали дыбом | it set my hair standing on end (от чего-л.: This shape got closer and then a head, very feline in appearance, very large eyes, came up out of the water and whatever this thing was let out a strange noise like a cross between a dog’s bark and a cat’s screech. It was actually a pretty horrible noise, and set my hair standing on end. My dog and I got out of there as quick as we could. (mysteriousuniverse.org) ART Vancouver) |
