precariously cling
aferrarse precariamente
Frecuencia: 5.03.2 por millón de palabras
To hold on in an unstable or insecure way.
Sostenerse de una manera inestable o insegura.
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precariously cling = aferrarse precariamente (Sostenerse de una manera inestable o insegura.)
- The houses cling precariously to the sheer cliffs, offering breathtaking views.Las casas se aferran precariamente a los acantilados, ofreciendo vistas impresionantes.
- The rock climber found himself precariously clinging to a narrow ledge.El escalador de rocas se encontró aferrándose precariamente a un saliente estrecho.
- The rock climber clung precariously to the ledge by his fingertips.
- After the earthquake, the old building's facade continued to precariously cling to the main structure.El escalador se aferró precariamente a la repisa con las yemas de los dedos.
- A small kitten was clinging precariously to a high tree branch, meowing for help.Después del terremoto, la fachada del edificio antiguo siguió colgando precariamente de la estructura principal.
- The small boat precariously clung to the buoy during the fierce storm.
- The last autumn leaf clung precariously to the bough, fluttering in the cold wind.Un pequeño gatito se aferraba precariamente a la rama alta de un árbol, maullando por ayuda.
- Despite the strong winds, the bird's nest managed to precariously cling to the thin branch.El pequeño bote se aferró precariamente a la boya durante la fuerte tormenta.
- After the shipwreck, the survivor clung precariously to a piece of floating debris.
- Her political career seemed to precariously cling to a thread after the scandal.La última hoja de otoño se aferraba precariamente a la rama, revoloteando en el viento frío.
- The small company clings precariously to its market share against larger competitors.A pesar de los fuertes vientos, el nido del pájaro logró aferrarse precariamente a la rama delgada.
- The child precariously clung to his mother's hand as they crossed the busy street.
- With a one-vote majority, the government clings precariously to power.Después del naufragio, el superviviente se aferró precariamente a un trozo de escombro flotante.
- A few remaining leaves precariously clung to the bare tree branches in late autumn.Su carrera política parecía pender precariamente de un hilo después del escándalo.
- The poorly secured painting clung precariously to the wall by a single nail.
- The old sign precariously clung to its rusty supports, threatening to fall at any moment.La pequeña empresa se aferra precariamente a su cuota de mercado frente a competidores más grandes.
- He was clinging precariously to the hope that he would be found innocent.El niño se agarró precariamente a la mano de su madre mientras cruzaban la calle concurrida.
- Economies in developing nations often precariously cling to stability.
- The fragile nest seemed to cling precariously to the side of the building during the storm.Con una mayoría de un voto, el gobierno se aferra precariamente al poder.
- He watched as the ice climber precariously clung to the sheer frozen wall.Unas pocas hojas restantes se aferraban precariamente a las ramas desnudas del árbol a finales de otoño.