At risk; dependent on the outcome of something.
📖 general
General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.
Even when conditions are most favorable; implies that something is usually difficult or problematic.
At the front line or point of direct practical work in an organization or industry, often implying hard or difficult work.
Available for someone to use as they wish.
Immediately; without hesitation or delay.
Ultimately; when everything is considered; in the final analysis.
To the detriment or disadvantage of.
Under the influence, instruction, or care of; often used for learning or seeking guidance.
In control; in a position of leadership.
At the latest possible moment; just before it is too late.
Completely in the power of; vulnerable to.
Prepared for immediate use or action.