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teeter
/ˈtiːtə/
verb
chwiać się
Also
kołysać siębalansować
Definition
To stand or move in an unsteady way, as if about to fall.
Examples
The child teetered on the edge of the curb.
Dziecko chwiało się na krawędzi krawężnika.
The economy is teetering on the brink of recession.
Gospodarka balansuje na krawędzi recesji.
Collocations
teeter on the brinkteeter on the edgeteeter precariously
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