false move
false step

One false move and they're out of here for a week.

This was not a time to make a false move.

One false move and he could lose everything, including his life.

There's not a false move to anything he does on screen.

One false move and the agents could all be dead.

One false move and everyone can get blown out of the water.

It had been a long drive and I'd made no false moves.

One false move would have meant death from the inside guard.

And one false move means that it, itself, may be on our neck.

He would come at me some other way when I reacted to the false move.

She'll have the police in to investigate if we make a false move.

One false move and it would blast clear through him.

One false move now, and he'd blow the entire thing.

One false move and the whole thing could crash into many pieces.

"The first false move from anyone and you all get cut down," he warned.

Timing was everything now; a false move and they were all dead.

"Behind the scenes we have made some false moves over the years."

Move around in front of me, slowly and without any false moves.

A false move by either of those two would ruin my plans.

Tom knew that a single false move could cost the lives of himself and every man aboard.

One false move on his part might cause the handle to slip.

If he makes one false move, you can use him for a match of skill.

Joe sensed that death would be his, if he made a false move.

He also admitted to some false moves in his career.

Out there, the first false move would mean his death, but standing still had little more to recommend it as a plan of action.

One false step and we would be down there too.

Our friend says that this was the second false step he took.

One false step anywhere along the way, and he was history.

But that would be the false step, the wrong path for both of us.

One false step and he might plunge through, into water cold enough to stop his heart.

She'd never make a false step in anything, important or unimportant.

Harry took a false step as he reached the bottom.

Or as a man setting foot on an island, may make a false step.

One false step, and I'd be out on my ear.

A false step, and he will drop us like a hot penny.

Except that he could lose it anywhere along the way, with one false step.

There must be no false step between now and tomorrow night."

Notable in their innovation, but just one more false step on the way to something much better.

The term comes from French and literally means "false step".

There had not been a false step in the episode of Amy.

One false step, and she might be in that hateful hospital for good.

I thought of my many false steps which have been taken, and may be taken again.

But one false step in the dark and he ran the risk of damaging the plates.

One false step would cause a commotion he had little desire to see the results of.

It may be their one false step, but at least it's a good one.

One false step by the Expos and the retreat could have been on.

Most importantly, it shows the uncertainty and false steps of real science.

One foot moving forward, Harry made a false step on the flashlight.

It was nothing but a false step and a bit of a tumble."

A hesitation or a false step anywhere could make the obstacles hard to clear.