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| keep one on the edge of one's seat (vogeler); keep on the edge of one's seat (vogeler); keep someone/something on tenterhooks (bookworm); prolong the agony (lexicographer); keep someone on their toes (triumfov); keep somebody on the edge of their seat (Пр. You must rent this video. It keeps you on the edge of your seat right up to the end. Mira_G); keep somebody on the edge of their chair (to make you very excited or nervous because of uncertainty Mira_G); keep honest (The striker mixed up his shots to keep the goalie honest SirReal); keep in suspense (VLZ_58) | |||
| hold in suspense (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
| be nail-biting (зрителя; о триллере или ужастике Bartek2001) | |||
| keep someone on one's toes (Taras) | |||
| keep guessing (In show business, it's important to keep your audience guessing, to keep them engaged. george serebryakov) | |||
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| keep somebody on their toes (to force someone to continue giving all their attention and energy to what they are doing КГА) | |||
| держать в напряжении: 23 phrases in 8 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 2 |
| Chess | 1 |
| General | 7 |
| Informal | 1 |
| Makarov | 8 |
| Psychology | 1 |
| Slang | 1 |
| Sports | 2 |