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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To be in danger, calling for precise caution; to be in a precarious situation.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To be in danger, calling for precise caution; to be in a precarious situation.
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hang by a hair,
hang in the balance,
skate on thin ice,
fight for one's life,
walk a tightrope,
live on the edge,
hang by the eyelids,
have a tiger by the tail,
cut it close,
cliffhang,
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