op hete kolen

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, "on hot coal".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔp ˈɦeːtə ˈkoːlə(n)/

Adverb

op hete kolen

  1. on pins and needles
    op hete kolen zitten ― to be on pins and needles
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