on the bubble

on the bubble N. Amer. informal (of a sports player or team) occupying the last qualifying position on a team or for a tournament, and liable to be replaced by another 〈北美, 非正式〉（运动员或队）排末位易被取代的。 [ORIGIN: from sit on the bubble, with the implication that the bubble may burst.]

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• for two pins I'd …
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• lose one's voice
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