en on pins and needles

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Source: English Wiktionary

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Synonyms

ca amb l ai al cor ➜
en on tenterhooks ➜
es en ascuas ➜
es en vilo ➜
hu alig vár ➜
hu tűkön ül ➜
it sui fuochi ardenti ➜
zh 如坐針氈 ➜
zh 如坐针毡 ➜
zh 提心吊胆 ➜
zh 提心吊膽 ➜
zh 焦慮不安 ➜
zh 焦虑不安 ➜
en on tenterhooks ➜
en shpilkes ⁽ⁿ⁾ ➜

Related terms

en anticipation ➜
en anxiety ➜
en in limbo ➜
en like cat on hot tin roof ➜
en pins and needles ➜
en suspense ➜
en pins and needles ➜
es en vilo ^(r) ➜

Derived from

en needle ⁽ⁿ⁾ ➜
en pin ⁽ⁿ⁾ ➜

Links to other resources

en.wiktionary.org on pins and needles

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