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n. A tightly stretched rope or a wire, on which acrobats perform high above the ground.

n. An extremely precarious course or situation.

n. A tightly stretched rope or cable on which acrobats perform high above the ground.

n. tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground

"Sneider manages to sustain a delicate balance between caricature and identification in a black comedy that, for the most part, successfully walks that peculiarly Latin American tightrope between soap-opera naturalism and slightly feverish myth."

rope   

high wire   

walk a tightrope    tightrope walking    tightrope walker   

high wire   

tight-rope    high-wire    lensing    trapeze    souple