Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)Attentive, active, busy or alert.

    I keep my students on their toes with pop quizzes.

    auf Trab

    насторожеnastorože, начекуnačeku, в тонусеv tonuse

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
attentive, active, busy:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
attentive, active, busy:

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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