翹首以待

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to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom) · to anxiously await

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom)
  2. to anxiously await

Written Forms

翹首以待Traditional · Main Form
翘首以待Alternate Form

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