Search Result for "hang by a thread":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. depend on a small thing or be at risk;
- Example: "His life now hangs by a thread"
[syn: hang by a thread, hang by a hair]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hang by a thread
    v 1: depend on a small thing or be at risk; "His life now hangs
         by a thread" [syn: hang by a thread, hang by a hair]