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balancing act

bal·anc·ing act (plural bal·anc·ing acts)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. attempt to deal with many things: a skillful or precarious attempt to deal with opposing groups or opinions or with a large variety of tasks ( informal )

2. performance of balancing things: an entertainment in which the performer balances or keeps objects balanced in precarious positions

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