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Definition of On pins and needles

1. Prepositional phrase. (idiomatic) Feeling sharp anticipation or anxiety; in a state of suspense. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of On Pins And Needles

on one's mark
on one's mind
on one's own
on one's own(p)
on one's own account
on one's tod
on one's toes
on one's uppers
on one's watch
on one's way

on one hand
on opposite sides of the barricades
on or about
on pain of
on paper
on pins and needles (current term)
on point
on purpose
on record
on report

on request
on route
on sale
on second thought
on second thoughts
on serve
on side
on sight
on site
on someone's account

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