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1 by the skin of one's teeth
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2 escape by the skin of one's teeth
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3 escape with the skin of one's teeth
op het nippertje ontsnappenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > escape with the skin of one's teeth
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4 skin
n. huid; schil; korst; waterbuidel (van leer)--------v. (af)stropen, villen, pellen; ontvellen, schaven (knie, etc.)skin1[ skin] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉2 schil ⇒ vlies, bast♦voorbeelden:next to the skin • op de huid〈 informeel〉 be no skin of someone's nose • iemand niet aangaan, iemand niet interesserenescape by the skin of one's teeth • op het nippertje ontsnappenjump out of one's skin • zich dood schrikkensave one's skin • er heelhuids afkomenunder the skin • in wezen————————skin2〈werkwoord; skinned〉♦voorbeelden: -
5 bare
adj. (ont)bloot, kaal; minimaal; leeg--------v. ontbloten, bekend makenbare1[ beə] 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; barer; bareness〉1 naakt4 schaars ⇒ schraal, krap♦voorbeelden:in his bare skin • in zijn blootjelay bare • blootleggenbare of something • zonder ietsthe bare thought! • de gedachte alleen al!————————bare2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:
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by the skin of one's teeth — {adv. phr.} By a narrow margin; with no room to spare; barely. * /The drowning man struggled, and I got him to land by the skin of my teeth./ * /She passed English by the skin of her teeth./ Compare: SQUEAK THROUGH, WITHIN AN ACE OF or WITHIN AN… … Dictionary of American idioms
by the skin of one's teeth — {adv. phr.} By a narrow margin; with no room to spare; barely. * /The drowning man struggled, and I got him to land by the skin of my teeth./ * /She passed English by the skin of her teeth./ Compare: SQUEAK THROUGH, WITHIN AN ACE OF or WITHIN AN… … Dictionary of American idioms
by the skin of one's teeth — (ONLY) JUST, narrowly, by a hair s breadth, by a very small margin; informal by a whisker. → skin * * * by the skin of one s teeth see under ↑skin • • • Main Entry: ↑tooth * * * by a very narrow margin; barely I only got away by the skin o … Useful english dictionary
by the skin of one's teeth — ► by the skin of one s teeth by a very narrow margin. Main Entry: ↑skin … English terms dictionary
with the skin of one's teeth — Very narrowly ● skin … Useful english dictionary
by the skin of one's teeth — idi inf by the skin of one s teeth, by an extremely narrow margin; just barely … From formal English to slang
the skin of one's teeth — phrasal : a very narrow margin escaped by the skin of my teeth Job 19:20 (Revised Standard Version) … Useful english dictionary
by the skin of one's teeth — by a very small margin, only just, barely I made the application date for the job by the skin of my teeth. We were able to arrive in time for the train by the skin of our teeth … Idioms and examples
by\ the\ skin\ of\ one's\ teeth — adv. phr. By a narrow margin; with no room to spare; barely. The drowning man struggled, and I got him to land by the skin of my teeth. She passed English by the skin of her teeth. Compare: squeak through, within an ace of or within an inch of … Словарь американских идиом
by the skin of one's teeth — If you manage to do something by the skin of your teeth, you succeed in doing it but you almost fail. The traffic was so heavy I thought I d miss the train, but I caught it by the skin of my teeth … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
by the skin of one's teeth — adverb barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare. I passed the test by the skin of my teeth … Wiktionary