be a bundle of nerves



be a bundle of nerves

To be very nervous, anxious, or uneasy. I was a bundle of nerves before the driving test started. She was a bundle of nerves as she took the stage to sing.
See also: bundle, nerve, of

be a bundle of nerves

  (British, American & Australian informal) also be a bag of nerves (British informal)
to be very nervous You should have seen me before the interview. I was a bundle of nerves.
See also: bundle, nerve, of

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NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TorstiTOR-steeFinnish
Suzannasoo-ZAN-əEnglish
Wulfstan-Anglo-Saxon
Angelinaahn-je-LEE-nah (Italian), an-jə-LEEN-ə (English), ahn-GYE-lee-nah (Russian), ahn-gye-LEE-nah (Russian), ahn-gee-LEE-nah (Russian), ahn-ge-LEE-nah (Polish)Italian, English, Russian, German, Dutch, Polish, Spanish, Macedonian
Chayim-Hebrew
Abdias-Biblical Latin