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| far fetched | |
| strung out(adjective, excited, anxious, awkward) | |
| keyed up(verb, adjective, phrasal verb, excited) | |
| put on(verb, adjective, phrasal verb, affected) | |
| beside oneself(excited, anxious, pressure, shaky) | |
| bit thick(false, extravagant, inflated, embellished) | |
| bundle of nerves(adjective, idiom, excited, anxious) | |
| highly colored(false, extravagant, inflated, embellished) | |
| hung up(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| in a pucker | |
| in a stew | |
| in a tizzy(adjective, idiom, excited, anxious) | |
| nervous wreck(adjective, excited, anxious, awkward) | |
| on edge(excited, anxious, awkward, unsettled) | |
| out of proportion(false, extravagant, inflated, embellished) | |
| quite another thing | |
| shot to pieces(adjective, idiom, excited, anxious) | |
| something else again | |
| too much(false, extravagant, inflated, embellished) | |
| under a strain |
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