In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Nail-biting

Suspenseful

The idiom "nail-biting" means suspenseful. It is often used to describe a situation that is so exciting or nerve-wracking that it makes you feel like you could bite your nails. The idiom is thought to have originated in the 19th century, when people would often bite their nails when they were feeling anxious or nervous.

The other options for the meaning of the idiom are not as accurate.

• Plentiful does not typically describe something that is suspenseful.
• Peaceful does not typically describe something that is suspenseful.
• Joyful does not typically describe something that is suspenseful.