He'll keep us hours on tenterhooks, while he sits over yonder exulting in what he thinks we're enduring. [Please select]
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Bumble, in his alarm, could not immediately think of the word 'tenterhooks,' so he said 'broken bottles.' [Please select]
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I waited on tenterhooks; then I could bear the suspense no longer. [Please select]
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I'm not going to spare sixpence to keep your aunt on tenterhooks for course of post.' [Please select]
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Still just then, being on tenterhooks, he desired the female's room more than her company so it came as a genuine relief when the keeper made her a rude sign to take herself off. [Please select]
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Isabelle in any case would only go to look on, so she is not so much interested, but poor Charlotte is simply on tenterhooks to know whether it's to be yes or no. [Please select]
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