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be saved only by the skin of one's teeth

jǐn yǐ shēn miǎn

仅 以 身 免

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slbe saved only by the skin of one's teeth
- tā zuì zhōng jǐn yǐ shēn miǎn
  他最终仅以身免。
  Finally, he barely escaped with his life.

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