悬心吊胆

Examples: But they tend to be severely rejected by farmers, so they always - to live. ★ Mao Zedong, "Report of Peasant Movement in Hunan" Thesaurus:  scary, thrill, hesitate anxiously, Alarmed, feel alarmed; be in a state of axiety, be greatly perplexed, The will of the people anxious, be in most uncomfortable position like having spikes in the back, everyone feels insecure, to lose composure, at one's wits' `end not knowing what to do or say because of worry or desperation Antonym Group:  very well-to-do (usually said of large inherited wealth), free from restraint, free and easy, insouciance, lightheartedness, insouciance, Happy complacence, leisurely and carefree mood