Synonyms for at a pinch
at a pinch

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1. at a pinch

   Synonyms:
   in an emergency, in a difficulty, if things come to the worst

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1. Richard Perry:

   They're taking the Chinese central bank at its word, but I'm still taking those comments with a pinch of salt, selling short-term rallies on the FTSE would still seem to be a sensible strategy to play.

2. Praveen Khandelwal:

   Already offline trade is deeply hurt by e-commerce as there is no policy or regulatory mechanism to govern those companies, it is a free-for-all game and ultimately it is the offline trade which is feeling the pinch.

3. Naveed Sattar:

   The CHNS could be that people who drink more tea avoid or less often drink more harmful sugary drinks or equivalent, or that they have other health behaviors that lead them to have lower risks of type 2 diabetes, the findings need to be taken with a very large pinch of salt( or cup of tea).

4. Amy Falcone:

   My kids are obsessed with hand sanitizer, it's a part of the school supply list we send home for kids to bring, along with Kleenex. I'd prefer they wash their hands, but I know it will do in a pinch.

5. Katharine McPhee:

   … I just pinch myself when I get to spend time with him on a personal level, i love his outlook on life and how he treats people. He’s really a special person in my life. What I’ve learned from him is how lucky we are to do what we do. He’s always reminding me and it’s comforting to know that it’s people to walk through this life he’s had – working with incredible people, being friends with ex-presidents and world leaders – and still have that perspective. He’s so well-connected, but still just a simple guy from Canada with his little Canadian accent!