My heart is pounding with anticipation.

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Expressing intense anticipation that is physically felt.

John: 'Are you nervous about the speech?'<br>

Alice: 'Yes! My heart is pounding with anticipation.'

John: 'Relax! But, yes, I understand. My heart is pounding with anticipation just thinking about it!'

Alice: 'I have to go on stage soon.'<br>

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