sit bolt upright
сидеть совершенно прямо (словно аршин проглотил)
Пример использования идиомы sit bolt upright:
Peter sat bolt upright without moving.
Комментарии:
Другие идиомы:
- sit in for (someone)
- sit around (somewhere)
- sit at (someone's) feet
- sit in judgment of (someone)
- sit on one's hands
- sit back and let (something) happen
- sit up with (someone)
- sit up and take notice
- sit well with (someone)
- sit idly by
- sit (something) out
- sit-in
- sit on (something)
- sit tight
- sit on the fence