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by the skin of one's teeth
释义
(idiom)
in the sense of
narrowly
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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skin
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
Synonyms of 'by the skin of one's teeth'
by the skin of one's teeth
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by-the-skin-of-ones-teeth
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to beat sb at his own game
to beat sb to a pulp
to beat someone at their own game
to beat someone's brains out bash someone's brains out
to be attached to sb/sth
to beat the band
to be at the centre of sth
to beat the clock
to-beat-the-clock
to be at the controls
to beat the drum for someone or something bang the drum for
to be at the mercy of sb
to beat time
to be at war (with sb)
to be at work (on sth)
to be at your wits' end
to beaver away at sth
to be awake
to be aware of sth
to be aware that ...
to be a warning shot
to be away on business
to be awed by sth/sb
to be (a) witness to sth
to be back
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