Translation of "on tenterhooks" to Russian
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Dictionary translations for "on tenterhooks"
on tenterhooks
adverb
Phrases with "on tenterhooks" (1)
- be on tenterhooks - быть на иголках
Contexts with "on tenterhooks"
Sent to us at a rate of just one kilobit a second, it will take months to receive it all, and astronomers around the world are waiting on tenterhooks to get their hands on the data.
Скорость передачи составляет всего один килобит в секунду, и чтобы принять все в полном объеме, понадобятся многие месяцы. Тем временем, астрономы всего мира сидят как на иголках и ждут не дождутся того момента, когда им удастся заполучить эти данные.
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