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21 highly-strung
adjective (very nervous; very easily upset or excited.) ideges -
22 hysteria
hisztéria* * *[hi'stiəriə]1) (a severe nervous upset which causes eg uncontrolled laughing or crying, imaginary illnesses etc.) hisztéria2) (uncontrolled excitement, eg of a crowd of people: mass hysteria.) hisztéria•- hysterically
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23 jittery
izgulós, ijedős* * *['‹itəri](very nervous and easily upset: She has become very jittery since her accident.) ideges -
24 jumpy
izgulékony, izgatott* * *adjective (nervous; easily upset: He has been very jumpy and irritable lately.) ideges -
25 naturally
természeténél fogva, természettől fogva* * *1) (of course; as one would expect: Naturally I didn't want to risk missing the train.) természetesen2) (by nature; as a natural characteristic: She is naturally kind.) természeténél fogva3) (normally; in a relaxed way: Although he was nervous, he behaved quite naturally.) normálisan -
26 on edge
(uneasy; nervous: She was on edge when waiting for her exam results.) ideges -
27 strung up
(very nervous.) nagyon ideges -
28 temperament
természet (emberi), temperamentum, kedély, alkat* * *['tempərəmənt](a person's natural way of thinking, behaving etc: She has a sweet/nervous temperament.) vérmérséklet- temperamentally -
29 tense
szoros, feszült, megfeszített, igeidő, merev to tense: megfeszít, kifeszül, kifeszít, feszül, megfeszül* * *[tens] I noun(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) igeidőII 1. adjective1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) feszült2) (tight; tightly stretched.) feszes2. verb(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) megfeszít- tensely- tenseness
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30 tension
feszültség, húzóerő, feszítés, tenzió, feszülés* * *[-ʃən]1) (the state of being stretched, or the degree to which something is stretched: the tension of the rope.) feszülés2) (mental strain; anxiety: She is suffering from nervous tension; the tensions of modern life.) feszültség -
31 timid
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32 tissue
papírzsebkendő, szövedék, biológiai szövet, fátyol* * *['tiʃu:]1) ((one of the kinds of) substance of which the organs of the body are made: nervous tissue; the tissues of the body.) szövet (biológiában)2) ((a piece of) thin soft paper used for wiping the nose etc: He bought a box of tissues for his cold.) papírzsebkendő• -
33 to start with
1) (at the beginning: He was very nervous to start with.) először is...2) (as the first point (in an argument etc): There are many reasons why he shouldn't get the job. To start with, he isn't qualified.) kezdjük azzal, hogy... -
34 unfamiliar
szokatlan* * *1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) ismeretlen2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) nem ismer vmit, vkit•- unfamiliarity -
35 unnerve
elbátortalanít* * *(to make someone feel nervous or discouraged: The look on his face unnerved her.) kihoz a sodrából -
36 war of nerves
(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) idegháború
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