panic stations

(British & Australian informal)

a time when you feel extremely anxious and you must act quickly because something needs to be done urgently No matter how organized you think you are, one hour before the show starts it's panic stations.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Akakios	-	Greek, Ancient Greek
Iseult	i-SOOLT (English), i-ZOOLT (English), EE-səlt (English)	Arthurian Romance
Amis	-	Medieval English, Medieval French
Muhemmet	-	Uyghur
Norton	NAWR-tən	English
Taras	tah-RAHS (Russian)	Ukrainian, Russian