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on edge(adjective, upset, anxious, tense)
2
in a fright(idiom, fear)
2
scared stiff
1
have cold feet(adjective, idiom, fearful, suspicious)
1
having cold feet(adjective, idiom, weak, gentle)
1
having the willies(idiom, weak, spineless, gutless)
1
in a cold sweat(adjective, idiom, upset, anxious)
1
in a dither(adjective, idiom, nervous, shy)
1
in a sweat(adjective, idiom, upset, anxious)
1
in a tizzy(adjective, idiom, anxious, nervous)
1
lacking courage(weak, spineless, gutless)
1
no guts(weak, spineless, gutless)
1
paper tiger(weak, spineless, gutless)
1
running scared(adjective, upset, weak, anxious)
1
strung out(adjective, anxious, nervous, worried)
1
worried stiff(upset, anxious, tense, disturbed)
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in a funk
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nerves on edge
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basket case(adjective, nervous, worried, restless)
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beside oneself(anxious, nervous, concerned, distracted)
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