Meaning of the word "on a knife-edge" in English
What does "on a knife-edge" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
on a knife-edge
US /ɒn ə naɪf-ɛdʒ/
UK /ɒn ə naɪf-ɛdʒ/
Idiom
1.
in a difficult, dangerous, or uncertain situation
Example:
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The negotiations were on a knife-edge for days.
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The future of the company is currently on a knife-edge.
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