To narrowly escape or achieve something by a very small margin.
Едва избежать или достичь чего-либо. (yedva izbezhat ili dostich chego-libo)
"I passed the exam by the skin of my teeth."
"Я сдал экзамен еле-еле." (ya sdal ekzamen yele-ele)
making a profit; financially stable
to feel intense fear or horror
a bold and shameless lie
to make a situation fair for everyone
to relax and take things easy
to delay dealing with something until later