Definition: when you do something and you
only just succeed or nearly fail.
Synonyms: closely, almost, more or less.
Examples: - I succeeded the test by the skin of my teeth.
-
I
avoided getting hit by the car by the skin of my teeth
Links:
http://daysgoneby.me/dyk-true-meaning-escaped-skin-teeth/http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/by-the-skin-of-your-teeth
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