someone's heart is in their mouth
US /ˈsʌm.wʌnz hɑːrt ɪz ɪn ðer maʊθ/
UK /ˈsʌm.wʌnz hɑːrt ɪz ɪn ðer maʊθ/
1.
jantung berdebar kencang, sangat gementar
to feel very nervous or frightened
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When the roller coaster started, my heart was in my mouth.
Apabila roller coaster bermula, jantung saya berdebar kencang.
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Her heart was in her mouth as she waited for the exam results.
Jantungnya berdebar kencang sambil menunggu keputusan peperiksaan.