单词 | to lie upon the wager |
释义 | > as lemmasto lie upon the wager ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > face danger [verb (intransitive)] > be in danger > be at risk or in a precarious position stacker1402 periclitate1581 to stand on a rolling stone1581 to lie upon the wager1590 tottera1616 concern1659 to tread on eggs, on delicate ground, on thin icea1734 tremblea1862 to skate over (or on) thin ice1897 to teeter on the brink1937 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iii. sig. C3 Full fast she fled, ne euer lookt behynd, As if her life vpon the wager lay. < as lemmas |
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