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within an inch of one's life
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Prepositional phrase
excessive
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
死にかけるほど、命の危険にさらされる状態を表す（極度の危険や深刻なトラブルに直面している状況）。 / 比喩的に用いられ、非常に極限まで、または限界近くまで達している状態を意味する
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To a point where one is at great risk of death; or (figuratively, hyperbolic) of severe danger or trouble. / (figuratively, hyperbolic) Almost as much as possible; to an extreme extent.
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within an inch of one's life
Anyone who ignores the safety rules risks being within an inch of one's life.
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Anyone who ignores the safety rules risks being within an inch of one's life.
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