Idiom of the Day
keep (someone) on tenterhooks
to keep someone anxious or in suspense
I was kept on tenterhooks as I waited to hear the results of my exam.
World Record Facts
Clint Hallam from New Zealand has lost the same hand (the right one) three times – in 1984 it was cut off in an accident and doctors re-attached it; it was removed again in 1989 when it got infected; a new, transplanted hand was removed in 2001 after rejection problems.
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