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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
By the skin of your teeth

Option 1: Confident of victory

Option 2: Kind towards the weak

Option 3: Determined to strike

Option 4: Just barely


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Just barely


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.

The idiom by the skin of your teeth means that someone has just barely managed to do something or succeed, often implying a very close call or a narrow escape.

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