Chinese | English |
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提心吊胆 /tíxīndiàodǎn/ verb | wait for the other shoe to drop(to await an undesirable inevitability) |
提心吊胆 /tíxīndiàodǎn/ preposition | on pins and needlespreposition |
提心吊胆 /tíxīndiàodǎn/ noun | one's heart in one's mouth(to be very scared (idiom)) |