- промёрзнуть до костей
- промёрзнуть (продрогнуть и т. п.) до костейbe frozen (chilled) to the bone (marrow); get frozen stiff
За ночь на камнях мостовой выпал снег, и шёл теперь мелкими хлопьями. Было холодно; я дрогла до костей и бежала за батюшкой, судорожно уцепившись за полы его фрака. (Ф. Достоевский, Неточка Незванова) — Snow had fallen on the pavement overnight, and was coming down in tiny flakes now. It was cold, I was chilled to the bone, and ran along with father clutching convulsively at the skirts of his coat.
Ковшов и Беридзе явились ночью. Обратный путь они проделали на самолёте и промёрзли до костей. (В. Ажаев, Далеко от Москвы) — Kovshov and Beridze had returned late the night before. They had made the return journey by plane and were chilled to the marrow.
Повезли на формировку за Вологду. Делим чёрные, свинцово-тяжёлые сухари... промерзаем до костей на ночных часах, еле таскаем ноги и мечтаем: скорей бы на фронт, обрыдло! (В. Тендряков, День, вытеснивший жизнь) — We were dispatched to Vologda for mustering. There we shared out the black lead-heavy chunks of dried bread... got frozen stiff on night duty and, when we could hardly drag our feet, consoled ourselves with the dream that we would soon be in the fighting line. We were thoroughly fed up with waiting!
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь . 2014.