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Meanings of getting dangerously in English

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Usage of getting dangerously in English
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People were getting dangerously near to the mouth of the shaft.
Burnham Breaker
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Failure to progress will mean getting dangerously close to the wire.
Reuters
3
We are getting dangerously near the equator; and we do not find ourselves exhausted.
Jewel Weed
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Carroll was getting dangerously cold, and he felt the power ebbing out of him.
Vane of the Timberlands
5
Gridley's Lighthouse Battery soon over-matched the Island Battery, where powder was getting dangerously scarce.
The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760
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The words being bandied about were getting dangerously rude.
Soulless
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He wished not to continue this particular conversation, and he was getting dangerously near Philip's house.
In the night room: a novel
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Staff at the plant didn't notice alarms warning them that pond levels were getting dangerously high.
Radio NZ
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Really, I'm getting dangerously close to it.
The Gates of Chance
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The dams were getting dangerously low.
Land of the Burnt Thigh
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The Australian researchers behind the project believe we are getting dangerously close to a threshold where whole systems could collapse.
News.com.au
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One thing, however, recalled her to earth and prosaic mundane affairs: her supply of money was rapidly getting dangerously low.
The Canadian / Photoplay title of The Land of Promise
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London and the Nightside have rubbed up against each other for so long now that the barriers are getting dangerously thin.
Something from the nightside
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They are not comfortable with different players sharing risk if the total level of risk in the system is getting dangerously high.
Reuters
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Sir, -Some of the unfavourable comment on the drafting on the two proposed amendments to the Constitution is getting dangerously overheated.
The Irish Times
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Two anglers have been filmed getting dangerously close to a large "plughole" water feature, prompting a warning to "stay away".
News.com.au
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