coiled up (driven); feelings, etc. run high (вариант требует замены конструкции: Feelings there have been running high in the wake of last week's killing. • Emotions were running high and people are annoyed by what happened because we all felt it was a definite foul. • At the launch of the report, where feelings ran high, two people from different sides of the divide initially hurled insults at one another.) | |
be wound up; get antsy | |
be on tilt (Ego-R77) | |
one's temper is close to the surface (VLZ_58) | |
be in one's cups; be on edge (нервничать, раздражаться); be under the influence | |
psych out | |
screw | |
psych | |
be intoxicated; be tipsy |
быть "на взводе: 7 phrases in 3 subjects |
General | 1 |
Informal | 4 |
Slang | 2 |