How is the word kıl payı translated from Turkish to English

English translation
by the skin of my teeth
phrase

Çok az farkla, neredeyse hiç pay bırakmadan.

Only just, with almost no margin left.

Examples with “kıl payı”

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  • Kıl payı geçtim. — I passed by the skin of my teeth.

  • Uçağa kıl payı yetiştik. — We caught the flight by the skin of our teeth.

  • İşini kıl payı korudu. — He kept the job by the skin of his teeth.

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