By the skin of your teeth

Day 14-英语学习打卡
Date:3rd Oct 14:00-14:30
Topic:EC沟通中级Idiom
By the skin of your teeth, which means just barely
Blessing in disguise.It's something that seems bad at first but results in something good.

By the Skin of Your Teeth. It means just barely.
She passed the test by the skin of her teeth.
I almost missed the train by the skin of my teeth.
We won the game by the skin of our teeth.

Blessing in Disguise.
It's something that seems bad at first but results in something good.
His car accident was a blessing in disguise; he got huge money from car insurance.
Losing that job was a blessing in disguise because I got a better paying job.

The typhoon was a blessing in disguise; it stopped the forest fire. By the skin of your teeth