keep (someone) on tenterhooks
держать кого-либо в состоянии неизвестности, беспокойства
Пример использования идиомы keep (someone) on tenterhooks:
Mary Higgins Clark keeps her readers on tenterhooks till the very last chapter.
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Другие идиомы:
- keep company (with someone)
- keep one's own counsel
- keep one's finger's crossed
- keep one's place
- keep in touch (with someone)
- keep a cool head
- keep one's wits about one
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep (something) to oneself
- keep one's hand in (something)
- keep the ball rolling
- keep track of (someone or something)
- keep (something) under wraps
- keep one's eye on the ball
- keep a civil tongue