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Jitters

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jitters,
1 irregularities in ultrasound echo locations caused by mechanical or electronic disturbances.
2 a very uneasy, nervous feeling.

Jitters
An episode of performance anxiety preceding a public event, which may affect speakers, stage actors—hence the alternate, term ‘stage fright’—and soloist musicians; it may respond to anxiolytics

jitters
'Butterflies' Psychology An episode of nervousness or anxiety that often precedes a public event; jitters is a type of performance anxiety which may affect actors in a stage production–stage fright or soloist musicians; it may respond to anxiolytics


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Its no wonder that getting married is said to be one of the most stressful events in a person''s life and almost everyone suffers from last minute nerves,wedding jitters or extremely cold feet
Its no wonder that getting married is said to be one of the most stressful events in a person's life and almost everyone suffers from last minute nerves,wedding jitters or extremely cold feet
I learned to tame my jitters by thinking back to prior experiences.
 
 
 
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