| Phrase/Idiom | nip and tuck |
|---|---|
| Definition | If a situation is nip and tuck, someone or something in that situation comes very close to failing or ending. |
| Example | For several years it was nip and tuck, but I managed to pull the company out of bankruptcy. |
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