Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option that gives the apt meaning of the idiom or phrase.

Hang by a thread

  1. to be in a critical condition

  2. gain courage

  3. widely excited

  4. at once
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A Correct answer
Explanation

To hang by a thread means to be in a very precarious or critical situation where failure or collapse is imminent.

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