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at a pinch

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  1. at a pinchadverb

    By the skin of one's teeth; only just; Deo volente; perhaps; if you're lucky.

  2. Etymology: at + a + pinch

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of at a pinch in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of at a pinch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of at a pinch in a Sentence

  1. Horace:

    He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man?s door, Embittering all his state.

  2. Dave Martinez:

    To have his kind of bat readily available to pinch hit, it's kind of nice.

  3. Joe Walsh:

    I always want to pinch Joe Walsh and remind Joe Walsh that this isn't Russia. I do not live in Russia. I refuse to live in Russia, we can't just cancel elections in this country. That's what Donald Trump is doing. Donald Trump's literally canceling elections, and it's very easy to be p ***** off at Donald Trump, but we're used to this with Donald Trump. He is a would-be dictator. He would like this to be Russia.

  4. Naveed Sattar:

    The CHNS could be that people who drink more tea avoid or less often drink more harmful sugary drinks or equivalent, or that they have other health behaviors that lead them to have lower risks of type 2 diabetes, the findings need to be taken with a very large pinch of salt( or cup of tea).

  5. Resident Jose Antonio Ramos:

    I had to pinch Resident Jose Antonio Ramos, was this real ?


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