touch-and-go

very uncertain or critical. Things were touch-and-go at the office until a new manager was hired. Jane had a serious operation, and everything was touch-and-go for two days after her surgery.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Devine	[də'vain]
Iachin	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Waldedrudis	-	Ancient Germanic
Loida	-	Spanish
Marleen	MAHR-leen (English)	Dutch, English
Palle	-	Danish