be on the tenters

be on the tenters悬虑;焦灼：Mary does not return home late at night，her parents are on the tenters about her.玛丽深夜仍然没有回家，她的父母为此非常焦急。

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• blamelessness
• gros points
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• barge up against
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• sea peaches
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