balancing act »
A performance that involves balancing things precariously and suspensefully.
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hang by a thread »
To be in danger, calling for precise caution. To be in a precarious situation.
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hang in the balance »
To be in a precarious situation, unsure of the future.
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in the thick of it »
In a precarious situation.
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out on a limb »
in a precarious position
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play with fire »
To put oneself in a precarious situation with a high risk of getting harmed, particularly emotionally or financially.
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slippery slope »
A chain of events that, once initiated, cannot be halted; especially one in which the final outcome is undesirable or precarious.
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touch-and-go »
Precarious, delicate, dangerous, risky, sensitive or of uncertain outcome.
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walk a tightrope »
To undertake a precarious course of action.
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