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on pins and needles
Prepositional phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
緊張や不安、期待と不安が入り混じって、そわそわした状態 / 先の結果を待つ間の神経が高ぶった状態 / 何かが起こることへの不安や期待で心がざわつく状態
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(idiomatic) Feeling sharp anticipation or anxiety; in a state of suspense.
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on pins and needles
She sat on pins and needles, waiting for the admission decision email.
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She sat on pins and needles, waiting for the admission decision email.
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