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 shirt on
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
- keep a cool head
- keep track of (something)
- keep abreast (of something)
- keep (someone) from (doing something)
- keep one's finger's crossed
- keep one's eye on the ball
- keep one's eyes peeled for (someone or something)
- keep books
- keep (someone) out of one's hair
- keep quiet
- keep (something) down
- keep (someone) up
- keep company (with someone)