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hot situation; an emergency (bigmaxus); slippery slope (With advances in gene manipulation, women in the future won’t need to seek out tall, handsome math professors to increase their chances of getting a smarter, stronger, healthier baby. When that day comes, society will have to deal with a slippery slope. Most parents who can afford it will choose to give their children every genetic advantage they can. But what will happen to the children of the poor born without genetic manipulation? VLZ_58); ugly situation (Situation turned ugly when both the groups started hurling stones on each other. Wakeful dormouse); tightrope (a hazardous situation Taras); hairy situation (Mr. Wolf) | |||
touchy situation; explosive situation; strained atmosphere | |||
near-miss | |||
close shave (I've had a few close shaves in my lifetime, but this one was the scariest. Val_Ships); close call (Val_Ships); near miss (Val_Ships); powder keg (the place had been a powder keg since the uprising Val_Ships); clusterfuck (a disastrously mishandled situation or undertaking Val_Ships) | |||
near-accident (при эксплуатации оборудования) | |||
hazardous condition; hazardous situation | |||
alarm condition (ГОСТ Р МЭК 60601-1-8-2007 harser) | |||
situation of danger (алешаBG); dangerous situation (алешаBG) | |||
near-accident | |||
safety problem (контекстный перевод igisheva); near miss (ipesochinskaya) | |||
predicament | |||
danger situation; hostile situation | |||
bad shit; bad time; spot | |||
conflict; hazard; critical situation (контекстный перевод translator911) | |||
brown trousers | |||
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close call (I have had no close calls on my bike in Richmond, whereas I've had many close calls on my bike in Vancouver. (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
опасная ситуация: 103 phrases in 30 subjects |