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Translations for „tightrope“ in the English » Polish Dictionary (Go to Polish » English)

tightrope N

tightrope
lina f

Phrases:

to walk [or tread] the tightrope

tightrope walker N

tightrope walker

Usage examples with tightrope

to walk [or tread] the tightrope

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The previous year he had caused a sensation by crossing the Niagara Falls on a tightrope.
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It's like watching a tightrope walker sling a wire between two far-distant skyscrapers and set off in the middle of a gale.
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It is a tightrope walk, and he passes muster.
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The house is spacious but oddly decorated: the most prominent features are a broken clock with a clown face, and a toy tightrope walker.
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If anything, his past confirms only that he's capable of anything, a tightrope walker inching the wobbly line between supreme control and animal impulse.
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Wavers between acidity, minerality and fruit like a tightrope walker.
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The tightrope walking performance is composed of a rope player, a clown and musical instrument players.
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The next couple of years the club walked the tightrope, at times struggling both on and off the field.
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He already showed talent in tightrope walking, which would later make him famous.
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He loved to climb, and at 16, he took his first steps on a tightrope wire.
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