at fever pitch
at fever pitch
In a state of great excitement, fervor, or agitation. The crowd's cheering was at fever pitch when the band finally appeared on stage. The warm-up speaker will have the crowd at fever pitch by the time you get on stage.
See also: fever, pitch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
at ˈfever pitch
in a state of great excitement or great activity: The audience was at fever pitch. I’ve never seen such excitement at a concert. We’re working at fever pitch to get the hall ready for the concert at eight.See also: fever, pitch
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
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