cut it close
Example Sentences
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I’m a broken record on this, but now isn’t the time to cut it close.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
On Thursday night, the Tigers always had an answer when the Gamecocks cut it close.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
Add an iPhone backup with all your photos and some videos, and you’re starting to cut it close.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2018
So, Chubb knew he’d have to cut it close, hop a helicopter and cross his fingers.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 27, 2018
And the nurse said it made us vain, so she cut it close to the skin and she said it wouldn’t curl any more.
From A Modern Cinderella by Amanda Minnie Douglas
