Como Pronunciar "on pins and needles"
expression
AWN PINZ and NEE-duhlz
ON PINZ and NEE-duhlz
Definição
Feeling very nervous or anxious while waiting for something to happen, usually because you are worried or excited.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈpɪnz/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈnidəɫz
Inglês Britânico
ˈɒn/ /pˈɪnz/ /ˈænd/ /nˈiːdəlz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
AWN PINZ and NEE-duhlz
UK
ON PINZ and NEE-duhlz
Ouça em Contexto
I was on pins and needles waiting for my exam results.
She was on pins and needles before her job interview.
We are on pins and needles waiting for the news.
The whole family was on pins and needles while the doctor operated.