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within a whisker of

within a whisker of something

close to something Yesterday, the price of oil came within a whisker of its all-time high. An asteroid came within a whisker of crashing into the earth.
See also: of, whisker, within

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Astman['æstmən]
Arleneahr-LEENEnglish
Leah[liə]
Germanus-Ancient Roman
Youkoyo:-koJapanese
JavanJAY-vən (English)Biblical
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