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1 находиться на грани банкротства
Banks. Exchanges. Accounting. (Russian-English) > находиться на грани банкротства
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2 балансировать на грани
General subject: teeter on the brink, teeter on the edge of, teeter on the brink ofУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > балансировать на грани
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3 стоять на краю
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4 балансировать
1) General subject: balance, compensate, librate, poise, teeter (Ex.: No banks have gone bankrupt yet, but a lot of companies are teetering on the edge.)2) Engineering: trim3) Economy: make coincide5) Automation: bring into balance (о детали)6) Makarov: balance (вращающиеся части механизмов), bring into balance (напр. о детали), trim (летательный аппарат по усилиям)
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teeter on the edge of something — teeter on the ˈbrink/ˈedge of sth idiom to be very close to a very unpleasant or dangerous situation • The country is teetering on the brink of civil war. Main entry: ↑teeteridiom … Useful english dictionary
teeter on the brink — (or edge) be very close to a difficult or dangerous situation the country teetered on the brink of civil war … Useful english dictionary
teeter on the brink of something — teeter on the ˈbrink/ˈedge of sth idiom to be very close to a very unpleasant or dangerous situation • The country is teetering on the brink of civil war. Main entry: ↑teeteridiom … Useful english dictionary
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teetering on the edge (of something) — teetering on the brink/edge/(of something) phrase in a situation in which something bad is very likely to happen The organization is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Thesaurus: in a dangerous situationsynonym Main entry: teeter … Useful english dictionary
teeter — v.intr. 1 totter; stand or move unsteadily. 2 hesitate; be indecisive. Phrases and idioms: teeter on the brink (or edge) be in imminent danger (of disaster etc.). Etymology: var. of dial. titter … Useful english dictionary
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