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within an inch of life |
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within an inch of one's life Fig. very close to losing one's life; almost to death. The accident frightened me within an inch of my life. When Mary was seriously ill in the hospital, she came within an inch of her life. within an inch of your/its life nearly completely Caroline hoped the information she had would frighten Mr. Mott within an inch of his life. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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