with one’s heart in one’s boots

with one’s heart in one’s boots提心吊胆：He returned home with his heart in his boots，for he was afraid his wife would blame him and asked him why he returned so late.他提心吊胆地回家，因为他害怕妻子责备他，问他为什么这么晚才回来。

• segmented polymer
• indeterminists
• Coulomb explosions
• moonrakers
• struvite stones
• americanisations
• stereoplanigraph
• Deep Sea Drilling Project
• sign sth ↔ away
• bes antler
• palatine tonsils
• periodic motion
• magistrate's court
• capstan table
• uracils
• kick against
• ask round
• flash back
• hypnotization
• hydrogen chloride
• cutaneous pain
• self-satisfactions
• mesogloea
• fare forth
• leucite
• internal secretion
• spicule
• semifinished
• bother with
• inveigh against sb / sth
• torsion module
• allylene
• data frame
• a direction
• contrabasses
• shuttle box
• paralleled
• hewed
• achenial
• Orvietos
• veracious
• Phaeohelicosporae
• trematodes
• Spencer, Platt Rogers
• by name
• oppilatives
• the moment (that)…
• hour meter
• birota
• burst out laughing / crying / singing etc
• abandonment contour
• take the easy way out of
• bushisms
• hydraulic computer
• gram
• abnormalised
• culverin
• misspeakings
• lonely hearts
• faunizone
• buy a pig in a bag/poke
• stretch your legs
• bathetic
• tiglic
• Centronellidina
• novios
• strap up
• ill-temper
• prosiness
• taoistic
• lewistons
• instarred
• Eötvös rule
• stand on your dignity
• pericyclic
• red dwarf
• prehensilities
• inroes
• CASNET
• claquer
• trickless
• infiltrates
• jet compressor
• undertax
• B-type inclusion body
• copper chloride
• ophthalmologically
• to the best of my belief
• Bastogne
• episcopates
• respired
• pretty as a picture
• hearth and home
• meaninglessness
• at dead of night
• Taysider
• Huber's reagent
• resorter
• admirably
• pass up