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Funambulist

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Translation of "funambulist" into Russian

funambulist
Noun
raiting
UK
/fjʊˈnæmbjʊlɪst/
US
/fəˈnæmbjəlɪst/
funambulist
funambulists pl
The funambulist amazed the crowd with his daring stunts.
Канатоходец поразил толпу своими смелыми трюками.

Definitions

funambulist
Noun
raiting
UK
/fjʊˈnæmbjʊlɪst/
US
/fəˈnæmbjəlɪst/
A tightrope walker, someone who performs acrobatics on a tightrope.
The funambulist captivated the audience with her daring stunts high above the ground.
Figuratively, a person who must maintain a delicate or precarious balance in a challenging situation.
As a diplomat in a volatile region, he often acted like a funambulist, carefully balancing the demands of rival factions.

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