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| on edge(adjective, idiom, upset, excited) | |
| strung out(verb, adjective, phrasal verb, upset) | |
| wound up(adjective, upset, excited, crazy) | |
| keyed up(verb, adjective, phrasal verb, excited) | |
| worked up(adjective, crazy, nervous, high) | |
| tense up(verb, phrasal verb, force, strain) | |
| in a tizzy(adjective, idiom, upset, excited) | |
| all shook up(idiom, upset, crazy, nervous) | |
| beside oneself(adjective, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| draw together(verb, phrasal verb, restrain, contract) | |
| flipped out(adjective, upset, crazy, nervous) | |
| hot under collar(idiom, upset, crazy, nervous) | |
| hung up(adjective, upset, understanding, keen) | |
| ill at ease(adjective, idiom, awkward, nervous) | |
| in a pucker(idiom, excitation) | |
| in a state(adjective, idiom, upset, excited) | |
| in a stew(adjective, idiom) | |
| in suspense(adjective, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| steamed up(adjective, upset, crazy, nervous) | |
| stretched tight |
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