sur le fil du rasoir

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syʁ lə fil dy ʁa.zwaʁ/

Adjective

sur le fil du rasoir (invariable)

  1. (figuratively) on the razor's edge, on a knife edge
    Near-synonym: sur la corde raide
    être sur le fil du rasoirto walk a tightrope