cling on on by your fingernails
- cling on on by your fingernails
- cling on/hang on by (your) fingernails
if you are clinging on by your fingernails, you are only just managing to avoid danger or failure.
We're hanging on by our fingernails and hoping that it rains before we lose our entire crop.
(usually in continuous tenses)
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cling hang on by your fingernails — cling on/hang on by (your) fingernails if you are clinging on by your fingernails, you are only just managing to avoid danger or failure. We re hanging on by our fingernails and hoping that it rains before we lose our entire crop. (usually in… … New idioms dictionary
cling on on by fingernails — cling on/hang on by (your) fingernails if you are clinging on by your fingernails, you are only just managing to avoid danger or failure. We re hanging on by our fingernails and hoping that it rains before we lose our entire crop. (usually in… … New idioms dictionary
cling hang on by fingernails — cling on/hang on by (your) fingernails if you are clinging on by your fingernails, you are only just managing to avoid danger or failure. We re hanging on by our fingernails and hoping that it rains before we lose our entire crop. (usually in… … New idioms dictionary
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