A1 Idiom Informel

By the skin of one's teeth.

Barely succeed.

Signification

To succeed by a very narrow margin.

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Contexte culturel

Used frequently in sports commentary. Common in casual workplace banter.

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Practice

Use it when you feel relieved.

Signification

To succeed by a very narrow margin.

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Practice

Use it when you feel relieved.

Teste-toi

Complete the phrase.

I finished the race by the skin of my ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : teeth

The idiom is 'by the skin of my teeth'.

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Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

1 exercices
Complete the phrase. Fill Blank A1

I finished the race by the skin of my ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : teeth

The idiom is 'by the skin of my teeth'.

🎉 Score : /1

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

No, it is informal.

Expressions liées

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By a hair's breadth

synonym

Very close

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