Idioms

tenterhooks
to be in a state of suspense or strain because of uncertainty
We have been on tenterhooks all week while we wait for the court decision.

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  • thanks to (someone or something)
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  • the cheek to (do something)
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  • the creeps
  • the die is cast
  • the exception that proves the rule
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  • make (someone's) blood run cold
  • give (someone) the shirt off one's back
  • steal the show
  • stand on one's own two feet
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  • make room for (someone or something)
  • wear on (someone)
  • card up one's sleeve


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