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Bangigkeit {f}; Bange {f}; Bammel {m} [ugs.]; Bauchweh {n} [ugs.] (in Bezug auf ein zukünftiges Ereignis) apprehension; trepidation (anxiety about the future) [listen] [listen]

Die Vorstellung, in eine andere Stadt umzuziehen, bereitet mir Bauchweh. The thought of moving to a new city fills me with apprehension.

Bammel {m}; Bibbern {n}; Muffensausen {n} [Dt.] [ugs.]; Fracksausen {n} [Dt.] [ugs.] jitters

Bammel vor der Prüfung jitters before an/the exam; pre-exam jitters

Redeangst {f} jitters before an/the speech; pre-speech jitters

Terrorangst {f} terror jitters

Bammel haben; das (große) Bibbern kriegen; das Muffensausen kriegen to get the jitters

Vor einer Rede / Wenn ich eine Rede halten muss, habe ich immer Lampenfieber. I always get the jitters before I have to give a speech.; Having to give a speech always gives me the jitters / a bad case of the jitters.

Bammel haben; Schiss [slang] haben; (aus Angst) die Hosen voll haben [übtr.] {v} to have made a mess in one's pants; to be in a blue funk [Am.]; to be scared shitless [vulg.]; to be pissing in one's pants (from fear)
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