Tag: a case of the jitters
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Jitters
Word of the Day: Jitters Everyone gets the jitters. When you have the jitters, you’re nervous. When we do something for the first time, it’s natural to get a case of the jitters. Can you believe that some people say they never get nervous? I don’t believe them myself. I mean, everyone gets nervous sometimes.…
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A case of the jitters
English Expression: A case of the jitters This guy, the guy in the picture, looks like he has a severe case of the jitters. When you have a case of the jitters, you feel some anxiety and anticipation before doing something that makes you feel nervous. Oh yes, it seems as if he is feeling…
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Gumption
Word of the Day: Gumption Gumption is the ability to decide what needs to be done and then do it with all of your energy and determination. In everyday slang, we often refer to it as having the guts to do something. Many people say they want to do something, but they develop a case…
