"nerve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Well, the nerve of Jaelot's mayor, to dare to suggest what I should wear in the presence of his ridiculous wife!"
- As though my nerves were not worn down enough!
- Her nerves were worn down enough that this was beginning to make her angry.
- He realized then that his own nerves were wearing away.
- "But now, my nerves are wearing thin."
- After years of hiding them and carrying them about, the nerves of all three people were worn with the strain.
- Her nerves were worn thinner than the knees of a compulsive penitent's trousers.
- With charges and countercharges flying across the Atlantic, the nerves of airline executives are wearing thin.
- But any army's nerve wore thin if its men were fought as hard as they could be and then three steps more besides.
- Thus it came about that the conquerors grew afraid of the conquered and their nerves wore thin and they shot at shadows in the night.
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