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By the skin of my teeth.

ギリギリで / かろうじて。

Canonical Form

by the skin of [someone's] teeth

Tags

#close-call#narrow-escape#barely

1Example Scenarios

"I passed the exam by the skin of my teeth, with just one point above the passing grade."

ギリギリで試験に合格したよ、合格点よりたった1点上だったんだ。