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
- keep up with the times
- keep down (something)
- keep late hours
- keep one's eye on the ball
- keep quiet
- keep (someone or something) in check
- keep one's nose out of (something)
- keep a cool head
- keep track of (something)
- keep the home fires burning
- keep an eye out for (someone or something)
- keep an open mind about (something)
- keep the ball rolling
- keep (someone or something) in mind