"sulle spine" meaning in Italian

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Literally, “on the thorns”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|on the thorns}} “on the thorns”, {{lit|on the thorns}} Literally, “on the thorns” Head templates: {{head|it|prepositional phrase}} sulle spine
  1. (idiomatic) on tenterhooks Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: in sospeso, sui carboni ardenti
    Sense id: en-sulle_spine-it-prep_phrase-CdIAFxC8

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