bated breath refers to a state in which you almost stop breathing through terror, awe, extreme anticipation, or anxiety.
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bated breath refers to a state in which you almost stop breathing through terror, awe, extreme anticipation, or anxiety.
I always thought it had something to do with fish bait. Thanks for clearing it up for me! :DQuote:
Originally Posted by Abraxas
That's what I thought too! I'm sure glad that's cleared up.Quote:
I always thought it had something to do with fish bait.
Thanks
Sandy