in a sweat

In a state of fear, anxiety, or worry; feeling very nervous or frightened. The very thought of having to get up in front of an entire audience brought me out in a sweat. My boss is in a sweat because the IRS has been asking questions about our recent finances.

词组	in a sweat
释义	in a sweat in a sweat In a state of fear, anxiety, or worry; feeling very nervous or frightened. The very thought of having to get up in front of an entire audience brought me out in a sweat. My boss is in a sweat because the IRS has been asking questions about our recent finances. See also: sweat Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: frighten scare scared to death find (one's) tongue find tongue find your tongue find your voice/tongue be frightened to death in a cold sweat break out in a cold sweat
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