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cut it closestresses
gen. впритык (о времени — едва успевать что-то сделать: It's cutting it a bit close to get to the station at 9:45 when the train leaves at 9:50 vogeler); оттягивать до последнего (trupodur)
inf. рисковать (Driving 300 miles on one tank of gas was cutting it close, but we arrived safely. VLZ_58); тянуть до последней минуты (VLZ_58); едва дотянуть (VLZ_58); чуть не упустить (The Florida Panthers cut it close Friday but won their fifth game in a row, 2-1 in a shootout against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. VLZ_58)
cut it close: 3 phrases in 2 subjects
General1
Informal2