"hanging by a thread" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} hanging by a thread
  1. present participle and gerund of hang by a thread Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: hang by a thread
    Sense id: en-hanging_by_a_thread-en-verb-SHvx8sSP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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