tremble with (something)
tremble with (something)
To experience some intense emotion or condition, such as excitement, anticipation, anxiety, or fear, that causes one to shake or feel giddy. The children trembled with fear as the bear approached them in the woods. I trembled with excitement at the thought of having my own car.
See also: tremble
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
tremble with something
to tremble because of something. The children trembled with fear during the storm. David trembled with rage when he saw his slashed tires.
See also: tremble
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- tremble with
- tremble at
- tremble at (something)
- quiver with
- quiver with (something)
- get the jitters
- get/have the jitters
- choked with emotion
- feel sick at heart
- buck fever