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suspense [Brit səˈspɛns, Am səˈspɛns] N

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1. suspense (tension):

suspense

suspense

to wait in suspense for sth

aspettare qc con impazienza

to break the suspense

allentare la tensione

to keep or leave sb in suspense

tenere qn (con l'animo) in sospeso or sulle spine

I'd prefer to keep them in suspense

preferirei tenerli in sospeso

the suspense is killing me!

la tensione mi sta uccidendo!

2. suspense COMM, ECON:

to be, remain in suspense

essere, restare in sospeso

suspense drama [səˈspensˌdrɑːmə], suspense thriller [səˈspensˌθrɪlə(r)] N

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suspense drama

thriller m carico di suspense

suspense account [Am səˈspɛns əˌkaʊnt] N

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suspense account

conto m d'ordine

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heighten malaise, anxiety, tension, suspense

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suspense

mantenere la suspense

to maintain the suspense

suspense

allentare la tensione

to break the suspense

tenere qn in sospeso

to keep sb in suspense

Hitchcock, il maestro della suspense

Hitchcock, the master of suspense

tenere qn sulle -e

to keep sb guessing or on tenterhooks or in suspense

tenere qn col fiato sospeso

to keep or leave sb in suspense

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suspense [sə·ˈspens] N

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1. suspense (uncertainty):

suspense

to keep sb in suspense

tenere qu in sospeso

2. suspense CINE:

suspense

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suspense

tenere in bilico qu

to keep sb in suspense

tenere qu in sospeso

to keep sb in suspense

racconto del brivido

suspense story

to keep sb in suspense

tenere qu in sospeso

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Unfortunately, the tension and suspense quickly deflates into genre cliches as movie goes on. en.wikipedia.org

A critic noted the director was losing his touch, criticizing that aspects were almost cartoonish but praised his ability to maintain the viewer's suspense. en.wikipedia.org

He managed to write with a fair amount of suspense, but the book lacked in fantasy and logic. en.wikipedia.org

Since 1980, they have written over 50 historical/romantic suspense novels. en.wikipedia.org

In turn, the events of suspense must also directly affect the relationship and move the story forward. en.wikipedia.org

The director once again chose a contemporary investigative story that takes viewers on a breathless roller coaster ride of suspense and intrigue. en.wikipedia.org

Reviewers generally gave positive reviews of the book and were impressed by the novel's suspense and vernacular language. en.wikipedia.org

An interesting scenario which had the potential to turn into a good, suspense thriller. en.wikipedia.org

They are easy to understand, and yet worded in such a way as to guarantee a long-lasting suspense. en.wikipedia.org

As a novelist she specialises in the mystery and suspense genres, having published 21 crime novels since 1971. en.wikipedia.org

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