keep (one) in suspense

To cause one to remain in a state of anxious apprehension. Well, don't keep me in suspense—tell me what happened next! The TV show kept audiences in suspense with a big cliffhanger at the end of the season finale.

keep someone in (a state of) suspense

to make someone wait anxiously for something. Tell us what happened. Don't keep us in a state of suspense. Don't keep me in suspense!

词组	keep (one) in suspense
释义	keep (one) in suspense keep (one) in suspense To cause one to remain in a state of anxious apprehension. Well, don't keep me in suspense—tell me what happened next! The TV show kept audiences in suspense with a big cliffhanger at the end of the season finale. See also: keep, suspense Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. keep someone in (a state of) suspense to make someone wait anxiously for something. Tell us what happened. Don't keep us in a state of suspense. Don't keep me in suspense! See also: keep, suspense McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: keep in suspense suspense sit on the edge of (one's) chair sit on the edge of (one's) seat keep you on the edge of your seat keep (one) on the edge of (one's) chair keep (one) on the edge of (one's) seat keep on tenterhooks keep (one) on tenterhooks tenterhook
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