High blood pressure is often called a silent killer.
silent killer
idiomA disease experienced by someone who is not symptomatic.
Doctors often screen for diabetes early because it acts as a silent killer without showing obvious symptoms.
Medical professionals frequently warn that hypertension remains a silent killer, as patients often feel perfectly healthy until a major health crisis occurs.
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cowboy killer
A cigarette.
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killer instinct
The natural inclination to aggressively achieve dominance or success in a particular endeavor.
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silent as the grave
Saying absolutely nothing (especially about a particular subject).
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thrill killer
A murderer who is motivated by a strong personal desire to have a very exciting experience.