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单词 skin of one's teeth
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skin of one's teeth

see by the skin of one's teeth.

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skin of one's teeth


To do something “by the skin of one's teeth” is to just manage to get it accomplished: “I never thought we'd get the magazine to the printer by the deadline, but we made it by the skin of our teeth.”

Words nearby skin of one's teeth

Skinnerian, skinnery, skinny, skinny-dip, skin off one's nose, skin of one's teeth, skin patch, skin-pop, skin reaction, skin ridge, skin search
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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