by the skin of your teeth
- if you do something by the skin of your teeth, you only just succeed in doing it;
- used to describe a situation from which one barely managed to escape -or, conversely, a situation in which one failed to win by a very narrow margin.;
- we usually say it when we have done something just in the nick of time or avoided/missed something by a very narrow margin, by a hair's breath.
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Radio programmes about snoring:
-- NPR
-- BBC
-- Woman's Hour
-- New Zealand Radio
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