with bated breath

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwith bated breathwith bated breathWORRIEDfeeling very anxious or excited He waited for a reply to his offer with bated breath. → batedExamples from the Corpuswith bated breath• From July onwards the town of Whaddon had waited with bated breath.• So now I wait with bated breath.• I was waiting with bated breath for him to say something, anything, that wasn't a cliche.• The soldiers' families waited with bated breath for news.• Neither Bradford nor Birmingham regrets entering the tourist trade - the industry waits with bated breath to see how Swindon fares.

单词	with bated breath
释义	with bated breath From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwith bated breathwith bated breathWORRIEDfeeling very anxious or excited He waited for a reply to his offer with bated breath. → batedExamples from the Corpuswith bated breath• From July onwards the town of Whaddon had waited with bated breath.• So now I wait with bated breath.• I was waiting with bated breath for him to say something, anything, that wasn't a cliche.• The soldiers' families waited with bated breath for news.• Neither Bradford nor Birmingham regrets entering the tourist trade - the industry waits with bated breath to see how Swindon fares.
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