Meaning of 'Cliffhanger'
What does the saying 'Cliffhanger' mean?
Idiom: Cliffhanger
Meaning:
If something like a sports match or an election is a cliffhanger, then the result is so close that it cannot be predicted and will only be known at the very end.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Nature |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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