tenterhook

[US]/ˈtɛntəhʊk/
[UK]/ˈtɛntərhʊk/

Translation

n. kait yang digunakan untuk meregangkan kain pada bingkai; kait yang digunakan dalam proses pengeringan atau penyelesaian kain
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

on tenterhooks

di ambang ketegangan

tenterhooks of suspense

ketegangan yang menggantung

left on tenterhooks

tertinggal di ambang ketegangan

tenterhook situation

situasi yang menegangkan

tenterhooks waiting

menunggu dengan cemas

tenterhooks feeling

perasaan cemas

tenterhooks moment

saat-saat menegangkan

tenterhooks anxiety

kecemasan

tenterhooks excitement

kegembiraan yang menegangkan

tenterhook response

reaksi yang menegangkan

Example Sentences

she was on tenterhooks waiting for the exam results.

dia sangat gugup menunggu hasil ujian.

the team was on tenterhooks before the final game.

tim sangat gugup sebelum pertandingan final.

he sat on tenterhooks during the job interview.

dia duduk dengan gugup selama wawancara kerja.

we were on tenterhooks as the storm approached.

kami sangat gugup saat badai mendekat.

she remained on tenterhooks until she heard from him.

dia tetap gugup sampai dia mendengar kabar darinya.

the audience was on tenterhooks as the magician performed.

penonton sangat gugup saat pesulap tampil.

he was on tenterhooks waiting for the delivery.

dia sangat gugup menunggu pengiriman.

they were on tenterhooks during the critical negotiations.

mereka sangat gugup selama negosiasi penting.

on tenterhooks, she checked her phone repeatedly.

Dengan gugup, dia memeriksa ponselnya berulang kali.

the kids were on tenterhooks before the surprise party.

anak-anak sangat gugup sebelum pesta kejutan.

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