Translation of "um ein haar" to English

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Dictionary translations for "um ein haar"

um ein Haar adverb

nearly [ˈnɪəlɪ] (RedeW.)

by a hair (RedeW.)

within an inch (RedeW.)

Contexts with "um ein haar"

Er wäre um ein Haar überfahren worden. He narrowly escaped being run over.

Um ein Haar wäre ich von einem Auto überfahren worden. I narrowly escaped being run over by a car.

Um ein Haar Nearly

Es ist ein Haar in der Suppe There's a fly in the ointment

Hör auf, mich um ein Getränk zu bitten! Geh, hol dir selbst eins. Stop asking me for a drink! Go get it yourself.

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