How is the phrase por los pelos translated from Spanish to English
Justo justo, sin apenas margen.
Only just, with almost no margin left.
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Justo justo, sin apenas margen.
Only just, with almost no margin left.
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See how the word “por los pelos” is used in sentences
Aprobé por los pelos. — I passed by the skin of my teeth.
Cogimos el vuelo por los pelos. — We caught the flight by the skin of our teeth.
Conservó el trabajo por los pelos. — He kept the job by the skin of his teeth.
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