Estar de los nervios

To be a bundle of nerves / To be very anxious

Idioms & Sayings

Notes & Usage:

Describes being extremely nervous or anxious. More intense than estar nervioso. Very common in everyday Spanish.

Antes de la boda estaba de los nervios.

Before the wedding she was a bundle of nerves.

—¿Cómo estás? —De los nervios, tengo la entrevista mañana.

—How are you? —A bundle of nerves, I have the interview tomorrow.

Con tanto trabajo acumulado estoy de los nervios.

With so much work piled up I'm a bundle of nerves.

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