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单词 by the skin of one's teeth
释义
(idiom) 
He won, but only by the skin of his teeth.
Synonyms
narrowly
Five firefighters narrowly escaped death.
only just
by a whisker (informal)
by a narrow margin
by a hair's-breadth
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Nearby words of
by the skin of one's teeth

  • by reason of
  • by rights
  • by rote
  • by the skin of one's teeth
  • by the way
  • by turns
  • by virtue of

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by the skin of one's teeth

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