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| all keyed up | |
| at the boiling point(idiom, unstable, unpredictable, volatile) | |
| basket case(adjective, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| bundle of nerves(adjective, idiom, excited, anxious) | |
| easily affected(adjective, understanding, keen, fine) | |
| easily offended(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| have cold feet(idiom, shy, worried, apprehensive) | |
| in a dither(adjective, idiom, shy, worried) | |
| nervous wreck(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| on pins and needles(idiom, upset, awkward, shy) | |
| out of humor(adjective, idiom, cross, emotional) | |
| put in traction(verb, idiom, force, strain) | |
| put on trial(verb, idiom, force, strain) | |
| shook up(adjective, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| shot to pieces(adjective, idiom, upset, excited) | |
| stiff as a board(adjective, idiom, firm, solid) | |
| stiff as buckram | |
| strain every nerve | |
| sweating bullets(adjective, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| time in grammar |
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