be a bundle of nerves

be a bundle of nerves

To be very nervous, anxious, or uneasy. I was a bundle of nerves before the driving test started. She was a bundle of nerves as she took the stage to sing.
See also: bundle, nerve, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a bundle of nerves
  • bundle of nerves
  • bundle from heaven
  • bundle of joy
  • a bundle of joy
  • a bag of nerves
  • a bag/bundle of nerves
  • nerve
  • a change of heart
  • not go a bundle on somebody/something
References in periodicals archive
I am looking forward to it but I will be a bundle of nerves.
Ice to see Zoe land on shoulders of Giants
NEW Wales boss John Toshack claims he will be a bundle of nerves when he takes charge of today's World Cup qualifier against Austria despite 27 years in football management.
Football: Toshack admits to big match nerves; Wales v Austria Cardiff, today, 3pm