Ukiwa on edge, una wasiwasi, mvutano na huwezi kutulia, kwa kawaida unapongojea jambo: I was on edge before the interview. Hisia hii inaweza pia kudumu kwa muda mrefu: She's been on edge since she lost her job.
Ungesema on edge katika hali gani?
Tunga sentensi; tutakagua kama msemo unafaa katika hali hiyo na kupendekeza marekebisho.
Ukaguzi unachukua muda mrefu kuliko kawaida. Maoni yataonekana hapa yenyewe.
be/feel on edge; put/keep somebody on edge; on the edge of + place/thing (literal meaning)
- I've been on edge all morning because the bank still hasn't confirmed my transfer.
- The constant noise from the building site put everyone in the office on edge.
- She always feels a bit on edge before long flights.
Kilichobadilika
Toleo la kwanzaEveryone was on the edge while we waited for the exam results.
Baada ya marekebishoEveryone was on edge while we waited for the exam results.
On the edge ikiwa na the inaweza kueleza ukingo halisi au wa picha: on the edge of the roof. Kinachorejelewa kinaweza kutajwa au kueleweka kutokana na muktadha. Kwa hali ya wasiwasi na mvutano inayolengwa hapa, tumia on edge bila a au the, hivyo the imeondolewa.
On the edge of your seat pia huhusu mvutano, lakini wa kufurahisha: husemwa kuhusu filamu au mechi inayosisimua sana usiweze kuacha kuitazama: The final kept me on the edge of my seat. On edge ni wasiwasi usiopendeza ambapo unatamani jambo liishe.
Zamu yako
The team leader is ___ today because the client may cancel the contract.
Onyesha jibu
on edge — Kiongozi wa timu ana wasiwasi kwamba mteja anaweza kufuta mkataba, kwa hiyo yuko on edge. On the edge ina matumizi halisi na ya picha, lakini si usemi wa kawaida unaotaja hali hii ya wasiwasi katika sentensi iliyotolewa.
Fikiria wakati ulikuwa na wasiwasi ukisubiri habari muhimu. Andika ulichokuwa unasubiri na ulisubiri kwa muda gani, ukitumia on edge.
I was on edge for three days while I waited for my medical test results.
Jifunze kutumia maneno mapya kwa usahihi
Tunga sentensi kwa maneno unayojifunza. LetsWords inaonyesha makosa ya matumizi na sarufi, inapendekeza marekebisho na kuyaeleza kwa lugha yako ya mama; kurudia kunasaidia kukumbuka maneno.