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1 suspense
[sə'spens]to wait in suspense for sth. — aspettare qcs. con impazienza
to keep o leave sb. in suspense — tenere qcn. in sospeso o sulle spine
* * *[-s]noun (a state of uncertainty and anxiety: We waited in suspense for the result of the competition.) suspense, ansia* * *suspense /səˈspɛns/n. [u]sospensione d'animo; ansia; apprensione; suspense; incertezza; indecisione: There was great suspense for the outcome of the election, c'era grande ansia per il risultato delle elezioni; to keep sb. in suspense, tenere q. in suspense; tenere q. sulla corda, sulle spine (fig.)● (comm.) suspense account, conto delle partite in sospeso; conto d'ordine □ (filos., relig.) suspense of judgement, sospensione di giudizio ( di un agnostico) □ to hold a decision in suspense, tenere una decisione in sospeso □ ( di una questione) to remain in suspense, restare in sospeso.* * *[sə'spens]to wait in suspense for sth. — aspettare qcs. con impazienza
to keep o leave sb. in suspense — tenere qcn. in sospeso o sulle spine
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2 suspense sus·pense n
[sə'spɛns]incertezza, apprensione f, (in film, book) suspense f
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