Meaning of the word "by a hair's breadth" in English
What does "by a hair's breadth" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
by a hair's breadth
US /baɪ ə hɛrz brɛdθ/
UK /baɪ ə hɛərz brɛdθ/
Idiom
by a very small margin; barely
Example:
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He escaped the accident by a hair's breadth.
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We won the game by a hair's breadth.
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