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Definition be on shaky ground in British English

be on shaky ground phrase

phrase
1

if someone is on shaky ground, they are not sure about the facts of what they are saying

Example

Here I must admit that I am on shaky ground.

Synonyms and related words
question doubt be in doubt
2

if a project, plan etc is on shaky ground, it is not certain to succeed

Synonyms and related words
hopeless unworkable unpromising
Definition be on shaky ground in British English