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 up with the news
- keep one's cool
- keep (someone) on
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep (something) under wraps
- keep late hours
- keep an eye on (someone or something)
- keep one's nose clean
- keep one's wits about one
- keep one's word
- keep up appearances
- keep one's eyes open
- keep time
- keep to oneself
- keep in touch (with someone)