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词组 on borrowed time
释义 on borrowed time

not likely to be active or working much longer.

Sales were down by a whole lot, putting the company on borrowed time.

I think our hot water heater is on borrowed time.

Usage notes: often used in the form living on borrowed time - not likely to live very long:

He knew he was living on borrowed time after two heart attacks.

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