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by the skin of one's teethBarely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.Rate it:

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dead lastThe standings, often by a considerable margin to the next-to-last-place finisher or after an exceptionally poor showing or season.Rate it:

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beat outTo win by a narrow margin.Rate it:

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edge outTo win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory.Rate it:

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squeak outTo achieve something by a small margin.Rate it:

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blow outIn a sporting contest, to dominate and defeat an opposing team, especially by a large scoring margin.Rate it:

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by a hair's breadthBy a narrow marginRate it:

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by a long shotBy a wide margin; indicates a very big difference or disparity.Rate it:

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clean upTo make a large profit; to win by a large margin, or to win a large amount, especially in gambling. Also clean house.Rate it:

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Close ShaveTo escape a dangerous situation very closely or to avoid some errors with a slight marginRate it:

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cut it fineTo achieve something at the last possible moment, or with no margin for error.Rate it:

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far and awayBy a large degree or margin; greatly.Rate it:

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far and awayby a conclusive marginRate it:

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nose outTo defeat by a small margin.Rate it:

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nudge outTo expel, knock out by a small margin.Rate it:

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run circles aroundTo outperform by a great margin.Rate it:

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