(~es)
1.
An ~ is a very deep hole in the ground. (LITERARY)
N-COUNT: usu sing
2.
If someone is on the edge or brink of an ~, they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation. (LITERARY)
N-COUNT: usu sing
(~es)
1.
An ~ is a very deep hole in the ground. (LITERARY)
N-COUNT: usu sing
2.
If someone is on the edge or brink of an ~, they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation. (LITERARY)
N-COUNT: usu sing
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012