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with the skin of one's teeth

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Japanese Meaning
ぎりぎりで、かろうじて成功・回避した状況を表す。 / 限界に近い状態で、僅差で何かをやり遂げた様子を意味する。
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その学生たちは徹夜で詰め込み勉強をした後、かろうじて試験に合格した。

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with the skin of one's teeth

The students passed the exam with the skin of one's teeth after cramming all night.

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The students passed the exam with the skin of one's teeth after cramming all night.

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