quicken the/(one's) pulse

To fill one with excitement, interest, or anticipation. Few things quicken the pulse like sky diving. Unfortunately, the only thing that quickened my pulse during this movie was the beginning action sequence. The rest was a bore.

See also: pulse

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

take the pulse of
take the pulse of (something)
have (one's) finger on the pulse
have your finger on the pulse
have/keep your finger on the pulse
(one's) finger on the pulse
pulse
keep (one's) finger on the pulse (of something)
keep finger on the pulse of
feel the pulse of

词组	quicken the/(one's) pulse
释义	quicken the/(one's) pulse quicken the/(one's) pulse To fill one with excitement, interest, or anticipation. Few things quicken the pulse like sky diving. Unfortunately, the only thing that quickened my pulse during this movie was the beginning action sequence. The rest was a bore. See also: pulse Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: take the pulse of take the pulse of (something) have (one's) finger on the pulse have your finger on the pulse have/keep your finger on the pulse (one's) finger on the pulse pulse keep (one's) finger on the pulse (of something) keep finger on the pulse of feel the pulse of
随便看	drop a brick/clanger drop a bundle drop a bundle on someone drop a bundle on (someone or something) drop a bundle on something drop acid drop a clanger drop across drop across (someone or something) drop a dime drop a hint drop a line drop a line and drop a few lines; drop a note drop anchor drop around drop around (sometime) drop away drop back drop behind drop below drop below (something) drop beneath the/(one's) radar drop by drop by the wayside drop dead