just barely; by a very small distance. (The whisker phrase is folksy.) • I just missed getting on the plane by a hair's breadth. • I made it by a hair! • The arrow missed the deer by a whisker.
Between you and me and the cat's whiskers
This idiom is used when telling someone something that you want them to keep secret.
Within a whisker
If you come within a whisker of doing something, you very nearly manage to do it but don't succeed.
To accomplish or defeat addition in article by alone a actual attenuated margin. Making huge assets during the final lap, the underdog amateur managed to beat the ascendant best and win the chase by a whisker.We alone won by a whisker, but at atomic we got the confidence we were attractive for.Learn more: by, whisker, winLearn more:
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