Идиома "tenterhooks" с переводом
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мучиться неизвестностью, ожидать или опасаться чего-либо (неприятного)Пример употребления на английском языке (предложение)
I was on tenterhooks lest Tim should tell my parents about my problems at school.Прослушать пример
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Другие английские идиомы на букву T
- Take a break
- Take (something) on faith
- Trouble (someone) for (something)
- To one's heart's content
- Tongue in cheek
- To hound (someone)
- Two's company, three's a crowd
- To be sick in bed
- Turn on a dime
- Toe the line
- True to one's word
- To ground (someone)
- Touched by (someone or something)
- Tell (someone) off
- Tight squeeze
- Throw the baby out with the bathwater
- Top-notch
- To be talked out
- Trot (something) out
- Throw in (something)
- To bundle up
- Third degree
- Take (someone) for (someone or something)
- Take off time
- Take the edge off (something)
- To hunger for (something)
- To hand out (something)
- Two can play that game
- That's all she wrote.
- Turn (something) on its ear
- Take a trip
- Thanks to (someone or something)
- TB
- Tie up (a boat)
- Trouble one's head about (someone or something)
- Talk (someone) into (doing something)
- Take turns
- Tune up (a musical instrument)
- Throw (someone) to the lions
- Thumb one's nose at (someone or something)
- Take (something/it) to the bank
- Tie up (someone)
- Time and time again
- Throw (someone) for a loop
- Think over (something)
- Take a backseat to (someone or something)
- Take it away
- Toy with (someone or something)
- Take (someone's) temperature
- Throw a party for (someone)