"come within an inch of doing" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 差點就（做某事）

Definition

差點做了某事，通常指嚴重、危險、令人印象深刻或偶然的事情，但最終沒有真正發生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是個慣用語，用於強調某事差點發生，常帶有驚訝或慶幸的語氣。多用於描述事故、成就或失誤。

Examples

I came within an inch of losing my keys today.

我今天**差點就把鑰匙弄丟了**。

The car came within an inch of hitting the wall.

汽車**差點撞到**牆上。

She came within an inch of winning the race.

她**差點就贏了**比賽。

I came within an inch of quitting my job last week, but I changed my mind.

上週我**差點就辭職了**，但後來改變了主意。

We came within an inch of missing our flight because of traffic.

因為塞車，我們**差點錯過了**班機。

He came within an inch of telling her the truth, but decided not to.

他**差點就把真相告訴**她了，但最後還是沒有說。