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1 hang in the balance
askıda olmak, belirsiz olmak, karara bağlanmamak, karara bağlanmamış olmak* * *(to be in doubt: The success of this project is hanging in the balance.) kuşkulu olmak -
2 hang
n. sarkma, duruş, anlam, manâ, kullanış biçimi————————v. asmak, takmak, sarkıtmak, kaplamak (duvar kâğıdı), ipe çekmek, sarkmak, asılı durmak, asılmak, bağlanmak, dayanmak, bağlı olmak, eğilmek, batmak* * *as* * *[hæŋ]past tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) asmak, asılı durmak2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) takmak, takılı durmak3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) asmak, idam etmek4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) eğmek, indirmek, sarkmak5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) eğmek•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up
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hang in the balance — If an outcome is hanging in the balance, there are at least two possibilities and it is impossible to predict which will win out … The small dictionary of idiomes
hang in the balance — hang by a thread or hang in the balance to be very likely to fail His career now hung by a thread … English dictionary
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(hang) in the balance — (be/hang) in the ˈbalance idiom if the future of sth/sb, or the result of sth is/hangs in the balance, it is uncertain • The long term future of the space programme hangs in the balance. • Tom s life hung in the balance for two weeks as he lay in … Useful english dictionary
hang in the balance — ► be (or hang) in the balance be in an uncertain or critical state. Main Entry: ↑balance … English terms dictionary
hang in the balance — {v. phr.} To have two equally possible results; to be in doubt; be uncertain. * /Until Jim scored the winning touchdown, the outcome of the game hung in the balance./ * /She was very sick and her life hung in the balance for several days./… … Dictionary of American idioms
hang in the balance — {v. phr.} To have two equally possible results; to be in doubt; be uncertain. * /Until Jim scored the winning touchdown, the outcome of the game hung in the balance./ * /She was very sick and her life hung in the balance for several days./… … Dictionary of American idioms
hang\ in\ the\ balance — v. phr. To have two equally possible results; to be in doubt; be uncertain. Until Jim scored the winning touchdown, the outcome of the game hung in the balance. She was very sick and her life hung in the balance for several days. Compare: hang by … Словарь американских идиом
hang in the balance — to depend on something for success or continued existence. With thousands of jobs hanging in the balance, there s a lot of competition to attract new factories. Usage notes: sometimes used without hang: They don t think we should get involved,… … New idioms dictionary
hang in the balance — have two equally possible results, be uncertain After the opposition party won the election whether or not the new highway will be built hangs in the balance … Idioms and examples
