Translation for "hanging-on-by-a-thread" to spanish

Hanging-on-by-a-thread

• colgando de un hilo
• colgando-on-por-a-hilo

Translation examples

colgando de un hilo

You're hanging by a thin thread."
Estás colgando de un hilo.

Alone somehow. It was true. "I felt as if I were hanging on by a thread and there was a huge hole beneath me."
De algún modo, solitaria. Era cierto. —Sentía como si estuviera colgando de un hilo y debajo de mí hubiera un agujero.

What he saw was a solid thing, a strange fruit hanging by an insubstantial thread in the musty darkness of a large hutch.
Lo que veía era algo sólido, una extraña fruta colgando de un hilo insustancial en la mustia oscuridad de un gran nido.

The last things he remembers from the skirmish are an extreme close-up of the button on Walter’s checked shirt hanging loosely from a thread that won’t last long, the soft echo of an old-fashioned cologne, and a small, probably malignant mole in the shape of a club stuck to his prominent nose like a sticker.
Lo último que recuerda de la escaramuza es la imagen muy en primer plano del botón de la camisa a cuadros de Walter, flojo, colgando de un hilo que no resistirá, el eco suave de un perfume antiguo y un pequeño lunar con forma de trébol, probablemente maligno, pegado como un sticker contra su nuez prominente.