Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “hang in the balance“ and its meaning is “to be in a precarious (uncertain/unpredictable) situation and the outcome of it has not yet been decided”.
Example Sentence: It used to feel that life hung in the balance during US-Russia summits. No longer… A transformed global context and the rise of China put any decisions made at Biden’s meeting with Putin into perspective.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article It used to feel that life hung in the balance during US-Russia summits. No longer and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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