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someone's heart is in their mouth
idiom(also USsomeone's heart is in their throat)
If someone's heart is in their mouth, they are feeling extremely nervous: 心提到嗓子眼，非常紧张
My heart was in my mouth when I opened the letter.我打开那封信时心都快提到嗓子眼了。
Slowly, he began to edge away from the battle, his heart in his mouth.
His heart was in his throat but he walked on bravely.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Anxious and worried
(all) hot and botheredidiom
aflutter
agitated
angsty
anxious
fretfully
frightened
fuss
get in a sweatidiom
goosey
preoccupied
prey
prey on sb's mindidiom
prey on something
queasily
worried
worriedly
worrier
worrywart
wound up
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