ASMO Asian English Olympiad 2022 — Level 3 — Grade 5–6 — School Category Question 47

Question 47

What is the meaning of the underlined idioms? Most businesses survived the pandemic only by the skin of its teeth.

1. Most business just barely survived.
2. Most business did very well during the pandemic.
3. Most business are able to survive if they invest more.
4. Most business can survive the pandemic because they eat less.