(n) on the brink of collapse
in a state of near-collapse
(int) (uk) (can you) spare a little time (to speak)?
(do you) have a moment (to speak)?
(exp) No one knows what the future holds
The future is a closed book
(n) (comp) design size
(n) (comp) font size
(n) (uk) (followed by a word in negative form) (not) merely
(not) simply
(n) (comp) assumed-size aggregate
(adj-i) (obsc) too short
(exp) accurate
to the inch
exact
(n) (comp) adjustable-size aggregate
(exp) (id) Tread on a worm and it will turn
(exp) (arch) There isn't a moment to be wasted
Every moment is precious
(exp) (id) Make hay while the sun shines