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on tenterhooks

IPA(Pronunciation)
Prepositional phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
極度の緊張状態、あるいは結果を待つ間の切迫した不安や期待の気持ちを持つ状態 / 非常に緊迫し、心配で落ち着かない様子
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最終結果が発表されるまで、チーム全員は気が気でなかった。

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(idiomatic) In a state of suspense or apprehension.

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on tenterhooks

The entire team was on tenterhooks until the final results were announced.

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The entire team was on tenterhooks until the final results were announced.

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