un manojo de nervios

a nervous wreck

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a nervous wreck Describes someone who is extremely nervous or anxious. The phrase is often used with ser or estar hecho.
SP: Antes del examen, Ana era un manojo de nervios.
EN: Before the exam, Ana was a nervous wreck.

Son un manojo de nervios.

They're a bundle of nerves.

Tom es un manojo de nervios.

Tom is a bundle of nerves.

Están hechos un manojo de nervios.

They’re a bundle of nerves.

Tom se ve como un manojo de nervios.

Tom looks like a bundle of nerves.

Por primera vez me di cuenta de que Jimmy era un manojo de nervios.

For the first time, I realized that Jimmy was a bundle of nerves.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)