your knees are knocking

(one's) knees are knocking

One is trembling or shaking with fear, anxiety, or nervousness. That poor kid's knees were knocking up there on stage while he waiting for his turn to talk. I may seem confident when I'm leading a training seminar, but my knees are knocking most of the time.

your knees are knocking

you are feeling very frightened. informal

your/somebody’s ˈknees are knocking

(informal) if your/somebody’s knees are knocking, they are shaking because you are nervous or afraid: It was the first time I’d ever spoken in public, and my knees were knocking!

词组	your knees are knocking
释义	your knees are knocking (one's) knees are knocking One is trembling or shaking with fear, anxiety, or nervousness. That poor kid's knees were knocking up there on stage while he waiting for his turn to talk. I may seem confident when I'm leading a training seminar, but my knees are knocking most of the time. See also: knee, knock Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. your knees are knocking you are feeling very frightened. informal See also: knee, knock Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary your/somebody’s ˈknees are knocking (informal) if your/somebody’s knees are knocking, they are shaking because you are nervous or afraid: It was the first time I’d ever spoken in public, and my knees were knocking! See also: knee, knock Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: (one's) knees are knocking your/somebody's knees are knocking (one's) knees are shaking (one's) knees knock together be shaking like a leaf the shakes tremble in fear and trembling nervous wreck marinate
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