悬崖勒马English Expression:
  • n.  wake up to the danger at last moment
  • n.  rein in at the brink of the precipice , , wake up to and escape disaster at the last moment
  • v.  (literally) to rein in the horse at the edge of a precipice--to stop just before
  • v.  commiting a serious blunder

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