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3 +2 | tensed |
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4 | tense as a strung string/cord |
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4 | stiffened |
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3 | jittery as a cat on a hot tin roof/ tense as drum skin |
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spięty aż do bólu jittery as a cat on a hot tin roof/ tense as drum skin Explanation: miś |
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spięty aż do bólu tensed Explanation: 2. (= zestresowany) tense, stressed-out, nervous; być spiętym be tense, be keyed up. 3. (o mięśniach) tense, taut. Kościuszko -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2004-01-22 19:15:37 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- tense as a coiled spring tense as a bow-string tense as a spring tense, as stiff as steel, tense as a hunted animal tense as a strung steel cable uff... |
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