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fever pitch

–noun
a high degree of excitement, as of a gathering of people: The announcement of victory brought the crowd to fever pitch.

Origin:
1910–15
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fever pitch  
n.  A state of extreme agitation or excitement.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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