hairsbreadth

[US]/hɛəzbrɛdθ/
[UK]/hɛrzbrɛdθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ang lapad ng isang buhok; isang napakaliit na puwang; isang napakaliit na layo
adj. maliit parang buhok; napakaliit
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

by a hairsbreadth

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to a hairsbreadth

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hairsbreadth escape

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hairsbreadth away

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within hairsbreadth

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hairsbreadth margin

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hairsbreadth difference

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a hairsbreadth's

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hairsbreadth close

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hairsbreadth miss

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Example Sentences

the car missed the child by a hairsbreadth.

Nabalewala ng kotse ang bata ng isang buhok.

she came within a hairsbreadth of winning the championship.

Napapalapit siya sa pagkapanalo ng kahon ng paligsahan ng isang buhok.

the arrow flew past his head by a hairsbreadth.

Nalipad ang arrow sa tabi ng kanyang ulo ng isang buhok.

it was a hairsbreadth difference between success and failure.

Ang pagkakaiba sa pagkamit ng tagumpay at pagkatalo ay isang buhok.

he made a hairsbreadth escape from the collapsing building.

Nagawa niya ang isang pagbubuwel na pagbubuwel ng isang buhok mula sa kumikislap na gusali.

the politician was within a hairsbreadth of losing the election.

Napapalapit ang pulitiko sa pagkatalo ng eleksyon ng isang buhok.

their opinions differed by only a hairsbreadth.

Nagkakaiba lamang ang kanilang mga opinyon ng isang buhok.

the detective was at a hairsbreadth from solving the case.

Nasa isang buhok ang detektib mula sa paglutas ng kaso.

the hiker was rescued just a hairsbreadth away from the cliff edge.

Napagtagumpayan ng mambubuhat ang kanyang pagbubuwel ng isang buhok mula sa gilid ng kweba.

the team won by a hairsbreadth margin.

Nanalo ang koponan ng isang buhok na margin.

she saved the document a hairsbreadth before the computer crashed.

Napagtagumpayan niya ang dokumento ng isang buhok bago mabalewala ang computer.

the gymnast landed the dismount by a hairsbreadth.

Napadpad ng gymnast ang dismount ng isang buhok.

the driver stopped the vehicle by a hairsbreadth.

Napigil ng driver ang sasakyan ng isang buhok.

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