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| a near go (от чего-либо); by the width of a hair (от смерти, опасности и т.п. Technical); by within a hair's breadth of something (от чего-либо); by a whisker of something (от чего-либо Anglophile); a near go go (от чего-либо); within hairbreadth (от чего-либо) | |||
| hair's breadth (We were a hair's breadth away from getting caught. Val_Ships) | |||
the turn of a hair (Missed the car by the turn of a hair  merriam-webster.com Aussie Ruskie) | |||
| near miss (SirReal) | |||
| by a hair's breadth of something (от чего-либо); within a hair's breadth of something (от чего-либо) | |||
| close call (E.g., It was a close call! Рина Грант); close shave (Напр., "That was a close shave!" "The mountaineers had several close calls/shaves" Рина Грант) | |||
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| by a thread (MariaEnglish) | |||
| close call (от опасности; The doctor said I'd had a close call, and was lucky to be alive. Val_Ships) | |||
| on the threshold of (something Andrey Truhachev); on the threshold of something (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
| на волосок: 202 phrases in 17 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 3 |
| Biology | 2 |
| British usage, not spelling | 1 |
| Chess | 6 |
| Figurative | 1 |
| Figure of speech | 2 |
| General | 90 |
| Idiomatic | 10 |
| Informal | 5 |
| Literature | 1 |
| Makarov | 72 |
| Mass media | 1 |
| Proverb | 1 |
| Rude | 1 |
| Slang | 4 |
| Sports | 1 |
| Vulgar | 1 |