to hang by a thread

Definition & Bedeutung von "hang by a thread"

to hang by a thread
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to be in a state or situation so critical that even a minor mistake can lead to a failure or disaster

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The mayor's political future has been hanging by a thread since the fraud scandal.
The peace agreement between the two nations is hanging by a thread, with tensions on the rise.
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