Phrase guide
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prep_phrase
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, a, collision course.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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prep_phrase
(typically with with) Dangerously and imminently approaching (a negative condition, result, etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, figuratively
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
