in the nick of time
Pronunciation
/ɪnðə nˈɪk ʌv tˈaɪm/
British pronunciation
/ɪnðə nˈɪk ɒv tˈaɪm/

영어로 "in the nick of time"의 정의와 의미

in the nick of time
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간신히, 마지막 순간에

only a few moments before it is still possible to get something done or avoid something bad from happening
in the nick of time definition and meaning
CollocationCollocation
example
예시들
He arrives in the nick of time to catch his flight before the gate closes.
그는 게이트가 닫히기 전에 비행기를 타기 위해 간신히 도착한다.
The firefighter rescues the trapped cat from the burning building in the nick of time.
소방관이 불타는 건물에서 갇힌 고양이를 간신히 구출했다.
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