suspense
expectativa
definition
noun
come on, Fran, don't keep me in suspense !
a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen.
The Applicant has set in motion an appeal from the disciplinary panel to an appeal panel but that appeal has been put into suspense by reason of his application for judicial review.
the temporary cessation or suspension of something.
translation of 'suspense'
noun
dúvida,
expectativa,
ansiedade,
indecisão,
suspensão,
incerteza
example
Although the special effects are fairly impressive, De Palma fails to generate any real 'suspense' .
I was sitting in 'suspense' wondering what exactly had happened.
Even though it's riddled with melodrama, this is still a high quality internal affairs 'suspense' thriller.
He knows how to build 'suspense' , delight, alarm, shock, despair.
Finishing it, I knew it had to be the greatest 'suspense' novel ever written.
Directors of horror and 'suspense' films would be wise to check out Koi Kaze.
Sometimes it's the little things that happen or don't happen that heighten 'suspense' .
Much of the plot in bare-bones form would make a nifty 'suspense' thriller.
The film builds 'suspense' in a skillfully organic manner, then never pays off.
a tale of mystery and 'suspense'
Yes, the movie goes for short-term thrills instead of building 'suspense' .
I let out a heavy sigh and thought hard for a few seconds, unable to register anything except comic books and fiction 'suspense' novels.
If anything, knowing the plot and the protagonists will heighten the 'suspense' .
There was genuine 'suspense' , and that just makes it a great story.
Until then, you'll just have to live in 'suspense' .
The mystery of these implicit questions heightens the novel's 'suspense' .
I can't stand the 'suspense' of waiting for the machine to get it.
If you like well written and interesting 'suspense' movies, this movie is worth a shot.
The book has moments of great seriousness, and even some genuine 'suspense' .
Finally, he took a year's leave of absence, so great was his need to finish writing his first 'suspense' novel.
There just doesn't seem to be any real 'suspense' in romantic comedies any more.
It was devoid of terror, 'suspense' , originality or quality.
come on, Fran, don't keep me in 'suspense'!
The 'suspense' was killing me, even though I knew what he would say.
She paces herself, keeps the reader in 'suspense' .
a 'suspense' novel
Then I went out, because I couldn't bear the 'suspense' of waiting to see if it would set.
For an hour after the decision was made in Singapore, the crowd in front of city hall was still waiting in 'suspense' for the official announcement.
It's wonderful that I put you in 'suspense' if that hardly ever happens.
Promise me a monster 'suspense' film and it ends up being a third-rate Scooby-Doo episode.
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