be touch-and-go



be touch-and-go

to not be at all certain (often + whether ) After the accident it was touch-and-go whether she would survive.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wilkinson['wilkinsn]
Ahab['eihæb]
JulianJOO-lee-ən (English), JOOL-yən (English), YUWL-yahn (Polish), YOO-lee-ahn (German)English, Polish, German
Raginmund-Ancient Germanic
FordFORDEnglish
LillieLIL-eeEnglish