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English
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Prepositional phrase
1.2.1
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1.2.2
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1.3
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Prepositional phrase
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on
edge
(
idiomatic
)
Tense
,
nervous
; consequently
irritable
.
Waiting to see who had been chosen, we were all
on edge
.
Related terms
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edgy
set someone's teeth on edge
Translations
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tense, nervous with fear
Finnish:
rauhaton
(fi)
,
kireä
(fi)
German:
gespannt
(de)
,
nervös
(de)
,
aufgeregt
(de)
Maori:
monia
,
mōniania
'
Polish:
spięty
Swedish:
på helspänn
(sv)
Ukrainian:
напру́жено
(
naprúženo
)
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Goeden
,
genoed
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