idiom
On Borrowed Time
on BOR-ohd tym
/ɒn ˈbɒroʊd taɪm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
onborrowedtime
Dictionary meaning
Examples
- The old server was running on borrowed time before it finally failed.
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