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one's heart in one's mouth

Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(比喩的)極度の恐怖や不安状態。心臓が口元に跳ね上がるほどの恐怖を感じる様子
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彼は衝突のときに感じたことを説明するために、「恐怖に襲われるような状態」という表現を使った。

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(idiomatic) A state of dread.

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one's heart in one's mouth

He used the phrase one's heart in one's mouth to describe how he felt during the crash.

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He used the phrase one's heart in one's mouth to describe how he felt during the crash.

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