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 one's word
- keep (something) down
- keep on (doing something)
- keep (someone or something) in check
- keep from (doing something)
- keep body and soul together
- keep down (something)
- keep (something) under one's hat
- keep good time
- keep up appearances
- keep one's mouth shut
- keep cool
- keep the wolf from the door
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep the ball rolling