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by a nose
idiom
If a person or animal wins a race or competition by a nose, he, she, or it wins it by very little: 以微弱优势（取胜）
It was a very exciting race. My horse won but only by a nose.比赛结束得惊心动魄，我的马以微弱优势获得了胜利。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Words meaning small pieces and amounts
clipping
crumb
dab of something
dash
dollop
droplet
grain
paring
peewee
pinch
potsherd
ray
skinny
spark
thimbleful
tidbit
tiddler
titbit
tittle
trace
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