fever pitch
US /ˈfiːvər pɪtʃ/
UK /ˈfiːvər pɪtʃ/
1.
auge, ponto culminante, frenesi
a state of extreme excitement, emotion, or activity
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The excitement reached fever pitch as the band took the stage.
A emoção atingiu o auge quando a banda subiu ao palco.
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Negotiations reached a fever pitch just before the deadline.
As negociações atingiram o auge pouco antes do prazo final.