bated

[US]/'betɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ångestfyllt, obekvämt
Word Forms
Past Tensebated

Phrases & Collocations

bated breath

utandad förväntan

bated anticipation

utandad förväntan

bated emotions

utandad känsla

Example Sentences

He waited for the announcement of the result of the competition with bated breath.

Han väntade med andan i halsen på meddelandet om tävlingsresultatet.

We waited for the judge's decision with bated breath.

Vi väntade med andan i halsen på domarens beslut.

For fear of disturbing others she spoke with bated breath.

Av rädsla för att störa andra talade hon med andan i halsen.

he waited for a reply to his offer with bated breath.

Han väntade med andan i halsen på svar på hans erbjudande.

We watched with bated breath as the lion moved slowly towards him.

Vi såg med andan i halsen när lejonet långsamt närmade sig honom.

The Chairman's remarks were so astounding that the audience listened to him with bated breath.

Ordförandens kommentarer var så häpnadsväckande att publiken lyssnade på honom med andan i halsen.

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