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English
verb
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hang by a thread
1.
hang by a thread
(stative)
depend on a small thing or be at risk
Samples
His life now hangs by a thread.
Synonyms
hang by a hair
Pattern of use
Somebody ----s
Broader (hypernym)
depend
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