Lingo

Anticipation

11 Words

6m

1.
fever pitch
名词

狂热, 极度兴奋

The atmosphere in the stadium is reaching a fever pitch as the teams battle it out in the final minutes of the game.

体育场的气氛达到了狂热的地步,因为球队在比赛的最后几分钟里激烈角逐。

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2.
on pins and needles
短语

She is on pins and needles as she awaits the arrival of her job interview invitation.

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3.
like a cat on a hot tin roof
短语

She's pacing back and forth, like a cat on a hot tin roof, unable to sit still before her important presentation.

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4.
panic stations
名词

恐慌状态, 紧急状态

Everyone is in panic stations as the fire alarm blares throughout the building.

当火警警报在整个建筑中响起时,每个人都处于恐慌状态

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5.
[meet] trouble halfway
短语

Sarah tends to meet trouble halfway by constantly worrying about worst-case scenarios that may never happen.

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6.
hot to trot
短语

She's hot to trot and can't wait to start her new business venture.

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7.
[go] postal
短语

He went postal after being passed over for the promotion.

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8.
like a chicken with its head cut off
短语

When the fire alarm went off, everyone started running around like chickens with their heads cut off, trying to find the nearest exit.

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9.
[come|fall] apart at the seams
短语

The project is coming apart at the seams due to poor communication and constant changes.

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10.
in a stew
短语

The organization is coming apart at the seams due to internal conflicts and a lack of leadership.

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11.
[have] a cow
短语

She's going to have a cow when she finds out we accidentally broke her favorite vase.

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