bundle of nerves
The idiom "bundle of nerves" vividly describes someone who is visibly anxious or agitated.
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Definition
B2Informal
(informal, everyday)A person who is extremely nervous or anxious.
Example
- She was a bundle of nerves before her job interview.
- He's been a bundle of nerves all week waiting for the test results.
Similar
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