a thin line



a thin line

A very narrow division between two alternatives, one of which is much worse than the other. As a new parent, you learn that there's a thin line between looking out for your child's welfare and being overprotective.
See also: line, thin

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MadelynMAD-ə-linEnglish
Arabella-English
Eindri&Eth;I-Ancient Scandinavian
GriffinGRIF-inEnglish
Bisera-Bulgarian, Macedonian
Henricushen-REE-kus (Dutch)Ancient Germanic (Latinized), Dutch