en
perilous

Meaning: tr
tehlikeli
This could have perilous diplomatic consequences.
Due to overfishing, some fish stocks are now at perilously low levels.
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro’ the perilous fight, o’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming.
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
A grove stood in the city, rich in shade, / where storm-tost Tyrians, past the perilous brine, / dug from the ground, by royal Juno's aid, / a war-steed's head, to far-off days a sign / that wealth and prowess should adorn the line.
After braving perilous seas and navigating through what are now known as the Straits of Magellan, Magellan's small fleet entered an unfamiliar ocean in Nov. 1520. He called this body of water pacific, due to the calmness of the water at the time ('pacific' means peaceful).
Tom was perilously close to the edge of the cliff.
A coward is someone who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
The top spun perilously close to the edge of the table.
Life is short, and Art long; the crisis fleeting; experience perilous, and decision difficult.
Added on 2014-12-10 | by m1gin | View: 879

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