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pender de un hilo

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
pender de un hilo loc verb	(en grave riesgo) (figurative)	hang by a thread v expr
	Tras el accidente, su vida pende de un hilo.
	After the accident, his life hung by a thread.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
colgar de un hilo, pender de un hilo loc verb	figurado, coloquial (peligrar, estar en grave riesgo)	hang by a thread v expr
	Tras el debate de la ley gremial, la coalición cuelga de un hilo.
	Tras el accidente, su vida pende de un hilo.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Gerald was badly burned in the fire, and now his life is hanging by a thread.

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