be touch-and-go

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

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gusta	-	Dutch
Sa'ida	-	Arabic
Parvana	-	Azerbaijani, Persian
Akash	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Justice	['dʒʌstis]
Fingall	-	Scottish