by the skin of one's teeth in Russian
by the skin of one's teeth in Russian
е́ле
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
е́ле-е́ле
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
едва́
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
едва́-едва́
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
наси́лу
(idiomatic) Barely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.