bite one's nails
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I was biting my nails as I waited for the results of the test.
Другие идиомы:
- bite one's tongue
- bite off more than one can chew
- bite the dust
- bite the hand that feeds (someone)
- bark is worse than one's bite
- bite (someone's) head off
- bite the hand that feeds one
- bite the bullet
- all thumbs
- armpit of (somewhere)
- closefisted (with money)
- come/go away empty-handed
- control (someone) with an iron fist
- cross (someone's) palm with silver
- elbow (someone) out of (something)