Wednesday, 27 August 2025

basket case

 basket case

= someone who is very nervous, overwhelmed, or unable to cope with stress, often experiencing emotional or mental distress


Susan is always a basket case before the presentation, but once she begins, her confidence shines through.


Tom becomes a basket case the night before exams, but once he starts answering questions, he finds his rhythm.


Moving to a new city made Daniel a basket case, but he quickly adapted and made new friends.


Even though Peter is a basket case before public speaking events, he always captivates the audience with his engaging storytelling.



Some synonyms for "basket case":


Nervous wreck 

Anxious person  

Stress case

Jittery person

Frail mind


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