tightrope
Произношение: [ˈtaɪt.roʊp]
Слово
Контекст: «performing arts»
(noun) a very thin, strong rope used by acrobats to walk across high places. Imagine a circus where someone walks on a skinny rope high above the ground; that's a tightrope.
Пример
The acrobat amazed the audience by walking across the tightrope with ease.
Пример
The performer could not walk the tightrope, as he was too scared to try it.
Пример
Have you ever seen someone perform on a tightrope?
Контекст: «metaphor»
(noun) a situation where someone has to be very careful to avoid problems. It's like being on a tightrope where one wrong move can lead to trouble.
Пример
Managing the team's budget is a tightrope; if we overspend, we could be in trouble.
Пример
Ignoring the rules isn’t a tightrope; it leads to clear problems.
Пример
Do you think balancing work and family is like walking a tightrope?
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