shake like a leaf (sheik laik a lif)

Idiom Fear

Signification

to tremble with fear or nervousness

trembler de peur ou de nervosité (trembler de peur ou de nervosité)

Phrases d'exemple

"She was shaking like a leaf before her first flight."

"Elle était en train de trembler comme une feuille avant son premier vol." (Elle était **en train de trembler comme une feuille** avant son premier vol.)

Expressions Connexes

ahead of its time

to be unusually advanced or innovative for its era

under the microscope

being examined very closely

beginner’s luck

success for someone inexperienced

on the run

trying to avoid being caught by the police

know-it-all

a person who acts as if they know everything

march to the beat of your own drum

to act independently and follow your own ideas