Συναισθήματα - Anticipation

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fever pitch [ουσιαστικό]

κορύφωση

Ex: The atmosphere in the stadium is reaching a fever pitch as the teams battle it out in the final minutes of the game .

Η ατμόσφαιρα στο γήπεδο φτάνει σε κορύφωση καθώς οι ομάδες αγωνίζονται στα τελευταία λεπτά του παιχνιδιού.

to [get|set] {one's} [pulse|heart] racing [φράση]

to make someone extremely excited

Ex: The suspenseful movie got my pulse racing as I anxiously waited to see what would happen next .

like there's no time tomorrow [φράση]

in a way one desires without being concerned about the future

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to [pull|tear] {one's} hair out [φράση]

to demonstrate signs of anxiousness, anger, or frustration in difficult situations

Ex: She often tears her hair out trying to manage her busy schedule and meet all her deadlines .

on pins and needles [φράση]

in a very nervous or excited state because of something that is going to happen

Ex: He was on pins and needles before the final exam , fearing he had n't studied enough .

like a cat on a hot tin roof [φράση]

used to describe someone who is in a very agitated state of mind

Ex: He was like a cat on a hot tin roof when he was waiting for the exam results , unable to relax until he received them .

to [have|get] butterflies in {one's} [stomach] [φράση]

to be really excited or nervous about what is going to happen

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{one's} [heart] in {one's} mouth [φράση]

an intense feeling of suspense, fear, or nervousness

Ex: Her heart is in her mouth as she steps onto the stage to deliver her first solo performance.

panic stations [ουσιαστικό]

κατάσταση πανικού

Ex: She will be in panic stations trying to finish her presentation before the important meeting .

Θα είναι σε κατάσταση πανικού προσπαθώντας να ολοκληρώσει την παρουσίασή της πριν από τη σημαντική συνάντηση.

to [have] ants in {one's} pants [φράση]

to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something

Ex: The children are having ants in their pants , running around the playground with excitement .

to [meet] trouble halfway [φράση]

to have a tendency to become worried over something that has not yet happened

Ex: At this rate , Brad will continue meeting trouble halfway by imagining all sorts of problems before any arise .

hot to trot [φράση]

having a strong and urgent desire to do something

Ex: They will be hot to trot for the upcoming job interview , fully prepared and confident .

to [go] postal [φράση]

to become extremely angry, agitated, or uncontrollably violent, typically in a workplace

Ex: He 's been going postal all morning .

like a chicken with its head cut off [φράση]

used to describe someone who is extremely confused and excited

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[shiver|chill] (down|up) {one's} spine [φράση]

a sudden physical reaction to a strong emotional experience, such as fear, excitement, or awe, typically characterized by a cold or trembling sensation running down the back

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to [come|fall] apart at the seams [φράση]

to experience a breakdown or failure due to overwhelming stress or pressure

Ex: The team 's plans came apart at the seams when key members resigned unexpectedly .

in a stew [φράση]

in a very troubled or nervous state

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to [have] a cow [φράση]

to be really stressed, angry, or upset about something that has happened or is going to happen

Ex: When I told him I lost his wallet , he had a cow and yelled at me for hours .

Συναισθήματα
Happiness	Excitement	Θλίψη ή δυσαρέσκεια	Δυστυχία & Απογοήτευση
Anger	Rage	Χάνω την ψυχραιμία μου	Annoyance
Irritation	Φόβος & Τρόμος	Anticipation	Ντροπή & Αμηχανία