Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
By the skin of your teeth
Option 1: To just barely get by or make it
Option 2: To get worried easily
Option 3: To do difficult tasks
Option 4: Chewing food improperly
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Correct Answer: To just barely get by or make it
Solution : The first option is correct.
The idiom by the skin of your teeth is an expression used to convey that someone has just barely managed to do something or succeed, often in a difficult or challenging situation. It implies a narrow escape or a close call.
Therefore, the correct answer, "To just barely get by or make it" .
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