"nervous" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Her rank got her past a nervous guard at a side entrance.
- "I don't want to be no clay pigeon in a shooting gallery for nervous guards."
- Indian raids and pirate attacks kept villagers on nervous guard.
- A nervous Pakistani guard could shoot us dead as we stood in the street.
- Our nervous Iraqi guards kept us inside the small bungalow that was 'home' for the 12 of us.
- "Put your goggles on and grab this," he said to a nervous guard.
- We can predict the plot from the minute a man goes to the electric chair while a growling, nervous guard looks on.
- When the nervous civilian guards asked what they were doing, the white seamen explained.
- "I can kill him before you get off a shot," he told the nervous guard.
- There were six of us in a small, dark room, including a nervous guard who felt the liaison lacked adequate approval.
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