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by the skin of your teeth
by the skin of your teeth
► F0 If you do something by the skin of your teeth, you only just succeed in doing it: » He escaped from the secret police by the skin of his teeth.Thesaurus+: ↑Expressions used to describe situations-skin /-skɪn/ suffix
► F0» I've got an old sheepskin coat.Thesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals-skinned /-d/ suffix
► F0» pale-skinnedThesaurus+: ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animalsThesaurus+: ↑Fruits and seeds and their partsThesaurus+: ↑The skin, and skin colour |