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by the skin of one's teeth in Italian

by the skin of one's teeth in Italian is per il rotto della cuffia, per un pelo.

by the skin of one's teeth in Italian

per il rotto della cuffia
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
per un pelo
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
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What is "by the skin of one's teeth" in Italian?

"by the skin of one's teeth" in Italian is per il rotto della cuffia, per un pelo.

Are there other ways to say "by the skin of one's teeth" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "by the skin of one's teeth": per il rotto della cuffia, per un pelo.

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