"bagai telur di hujung tanduk" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [Malay]

Etymology: Literally, "Like an egg on the end of a horn". Head templates: {{head|ms|prepositional phrase}} bagai telur di hujung tanduk
  1. (idiomatic, simile) being in a precarious situation, like being on a knife edge. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-bagai_telur_di_hujung_tanduk-ms-prep_phrase-lEnXqwYO Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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        "being in a precarious situation, like being on a knife edge."
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          "knife edge",
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        "(idiomatic, simile) being in a precarious situation, like being on a knife edge."
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