sit on the thin edge of nothing
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A: "I'm afraid it's an awful squash. This car is only built for three, so six is a bit difficult. Can you move up a little more?" B: "I don't know that I can. I'm sitting on the thin edge of nothing as it is." (SPI) — А: "Боюсь, что будет ужасно тесно. Машина рассчитана на троих, шестеро - это, пожалуй, многовато. Может быть, вы немножко подвинетесь? Б. Некуда. Мне и самому места нет."
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