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ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge

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Greek Monolingual

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οι άχρηστες ουσίες και κυρίως η αίρα, που αποχωρίζονται από το σιτάρι με το κοσκίνισμα, τα αποκοσκινίδια.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αίρα + σίτος].