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touch and go
See also:
touch-and-go
English
Adjective
touch
and
go
(
comparative
more
touch and go
,
superlative
most
touch and go
)
Precarious
,
delicate
,
risky
,
sensitive
; of
uncertain
outcome
(by analogy with a ship in shallow water).
His condition was
touch and go
for a time after the accident, but they think he will recover.
I could sense it was
touch and go
whether I could get the lay.
Verb
touch
and
go
(
nautical
)
To touch bottom lightly and without damage, as a
vessel
in motion.
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