The thief managed to escape by the skin of his teeth.

Options

A. by running very fast
B. by getting help from his friend
C. by the narrowest margin
D. by disguising himself

Answer

C

Explanation

by the skin of your teeth : If you do something by the skin of your teeth, you only just manage to do it. • He escaped defeat by the skin of his teeth. The best option is by the narrowest margin.