Feb 27, 2010 15:51
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English term

touch-and-go

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touch-and-go

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Fahd Hassanein Feb 27, 2010:
Context Please! This is a multiple choice question without choices :). Could you please provide a little bit of context? Thank you in advance.

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غير مضمون النتيجة / حَرِج

(adj.) Dangerous and uncertain in nature or outcome; precarious
Example sentence:

a touch-and-go situation

موقف حَرِج

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1- على وشك 2- غير أكيد ؟ غير مؤكد

two meanings, it depends of the text
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محفوف بالمخاطر

http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=touch-and-go
(adj) parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go (fraught with danger) "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
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