Hang by a thread and Make way

Hang by a thread verb - Depend on a small thing or be at risk.

Make way and hang by a thread are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make way" instead a verb phrase "Hang by a thread".

Make way verb - Get out of the way.

Hang by a thread and make way are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hang by a thread" instead a verb "Make way".