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on pins and needles(adjective, idiom, anxious, awkward)
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on the ball(idiom, alert, careful, aware)
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on the job(idiom, alert, careful, aware)
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on thin ice(idiom, uncertain, nervous, worried)
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paper tiger(weak, spineless, gutless)
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psyched out(adjective, hurt, low, sad)
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restlessly moving(adjective, restless, uneasy, jumpy)
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running scared(adjective, weak, anxious, nervous)
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sweating bullets(upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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tipped over(adjective, hurt, low, sad)
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up in the air(idiom, uncertain, nervous, worried)
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wised up(alert, familiar, wise, knowledgeable)
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with eyes peeled(idiom, careful, aware, attentive)
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with muscles tense
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worried stiff(adjective, kind, anxious, nervous)
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wound up(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous)
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all ears(alert, aware, clued-in)
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au fait(familiar, knowledgeable, skilled, experienced)
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be afraid
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be fearful
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