On a knife edge: 處境艱難，危險Shes been living on a knife-edge since her ex-husband was released from prison last month. 從他前夫上個月從監獄釋放後，她的生活就一直受到極大的威脅。The theatre is on a financial knife-edge and must sell 75% of its seats every night to survive.這個劇院處於財務危機，每晚必須賣掉75%的座位方能堅持下去。

複習：這句話在前面一節裡提到過：You must rent this video. It keeps you on the edge of your seat right up to the end.

188. ruffle someone’s feathers 引起不快，引起爭論

He wasnt asked to speak at the conference, and I know that ruffled his feathers a bit.

Her book ruffled a lot of feathers and put the idea of "beauty as bondage" on the fast track of social issues.

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