keep (someone) on tenterhooks
держать кого-либо в состоянии неизвестности, беспокойства
Mary Higgins Clark keeps her readers on tenterhooks till the very last chapter.
Другие идиомы:
- keep (someone) from (doing something)
- keep one's head above water
- keep time
- keep one's word
- keep one's eye on the ball
- keep one's cool
- keep (someone) out of one's hair
- keep (someone) in line
- keep a close watch on (someone or something)
- keep up with (someone or something)
- keep tabs on (someone or something)
- keep one's opinions to oneself
- keep one's head
- keep a civil tongue
- keep an ear out for (something)