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in the nick of time

phrase as in at the last possible moment

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The party logo was a print out on A4 paper sticky taped to it in the nick of time.

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He beat the count in the nick of time but the writing was on the wall.

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Mr Fry revealed in February 2018 that he had had prostate cancer surgery, saying it was "thankfully caught in the nick of time".

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The ball then brushed Antonee Robinson and rolled back towards the goal, only for Timothy Castagne to poke it away in the nick of time.

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There were a number of folks I spoke to in the nick of time, Ken Mansfield, who died last year.

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