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| having the willies(idiom, weak, spineless, gutless) | |
| ill at ease(idiom, upset, awkward, unsettled) | |
| in a state(idiom, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| in awe(adjective, passionate, anxious, fearful) | |
| in suspense(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| lacking courage(weak, spineless, gutless) | |
| no guts(weak, spineless, gutless) | |
| on pins and needles(adjective, idiom, upset, anxious) | |
| on thin ice(idiom, uncertain, nervous, worried) | |
| paper tiger(weak, spineless, gutless) | |
| run scared(adjective, passionate, anxious, fearful) | |
| scared stiff(adjective, fearful, scared, frightened) | |
| shook up(adjective, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| shot to pieces(idiom, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| strung out(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| sweating bullets(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| up in the air(idiom, uncertain, nervous, worried) | |
| feel in bones(idiom, uncertain, anxious, nervous) | |
| all torn up(adjective, idiom, anxious, hyper) | |
| at a loss(idiom, uncertainty) |
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