The meaning of By the skin of one’s teeth

By the skin of one’s teeth – definition

phrase
By a very narrow margin; only just.
Usage examples:
I only got away by the skin of my teeth

通过一个人的牙齿的皮肤

Door de huid van iemands tanden

Par la peau de ses dents

Bei der haut der eigenen zähne

दाँतों की खाल से

Per la pelle dei propri denti

치아의 피부로

Сквозь зубы

Por la piel de los dientes

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