Sweating Bullets

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The internet slang termSweating Bullets” means to be extremely nervous, anxious, or scared about something. It is often used to describe a feeling of intense anticipation or worry about a particular situation or event.

Examples:
Person A: I have a big presentation tomorrow and I haven’t prepared anything yet.
Person B: Oh man, you must be sweating bullets right now!

– Person A: I accidentally sent a text to my boss that was meant for my friend, including some really embarrassing jokes.
Person B: Oof, I can imagine you’re sweating bullets waiting for their response.

Synonyms:
nervous, anxious, stressed, fretting, on edge
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