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| with child(expression, adjective, reproduction, heavy) | |
| looking forward to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cheerful) | |
| on tenterhooks(expression, adjective, keen, excited) | |
| with bated breath(expression, adjective, anticipating) | |
| all agog(expression, expectation) | |
| at beck and call(expression, set, complete, ready) | |
| at the ready(expression, set, complete, ready) | |
| close to hand(expression, set, complete, ready) | |
| in expectation(expression, expectation) | |
| in suspense(expression, adjective, keen, excited) | |
| in the saddle(expression, set, complete, ready) | |
| about to happen(expression, near, likely, possible) | |
| all systems go(expression, set, complete, ready) | |
| carrying a child(expression, expecting, gravid, predictive) | |
| champing at bit(expression, set, complete, accessible) | |
| full of hope | |
| heavy with child(expression, expecting, pregnant, gravid) | |
| in a family way(expression, adjective, reproduction, big) | |
| in family way(expression, expecting, gravid, predictive) | |
| in good heart |
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