pender de un hilo

Spanish

Verb

pender de un hilo (first-person singular present pendo de un hilo, first-person singular preterite pendí de un hilo, past participle pendido de un hilo)

(idiomatic) to hang by a thread
(idiomatic) to hang in the balance

Further reading

“pender de un hilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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