"within an inch of your life" in Indonesian
Definition
Ekspresi ini digunakan untuk menggambarkan situasi di mana seseorang hampir saja tewas atau mengalami luka sangat parah, biasanya karena serangan atau bahaya luar biasa.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Ungkapan ini biasanya ditemukan dalam kalimat dramatik seperti 'beaten within an inch of your life', artinya bukan benar-benar sampai meninggal.
Examples
He was beaten within an inch of his life.
Dia dipukuli **hampir mati**.
She escaped the fire within an inch of her life.
Dia lolos dari api **hampir kehilangan nyawa**.
The hero fought within an inch of his life.
Pahlawan bertarung **hampir mati**.
When I saw the car crash, it looked like he survived within an inch of his life.
Saat saya melihat kecelakaan itu, sepertinya dia selamat **hampir kehilangan nyawa**.
The boxer was punched within an inch of his life during the match.
Petinju itu dipukul **hampir mati** selama pertandingan.
You scared me within an inch of my life when you jumped out suddenly!
Kamu menakutiku **hampir mati** waktu tiba-tiba melompat keluar!