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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absolute pinch" is not a standard expression in written English and may not be widely recognized.
It could be used in contexts where one is referring to a situation that is extremely tight or difficult, but it may require additional context for clarity.
Example: "In an absolute pinch, I can always count on my friends to help me out."
Alternatives: "in a tight spot" or "in a real bind".
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In an absolute pinch, you can use regular old sandpaper and do it by hand.
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Pinching is not an absolute essential part of the process, but it can make it easier to weave the smaller end around the thicker end without the fabric bunching up.
Tadpoles can also be fed normal flake fish food-but only in small pinches, as it's not the absolute best for them.
All of which is confessed in absolute unflinching detail, with a nod and a wink and a pinch of Cockney slang, in Lonely Boy (published by Da Capo), his painfully honest, just-published must-read memoir, co-written with Ben Thompson.
We need Manchester United to take one pinch of their global turnover and we need them to buy the absolute best, so-good-they-are-terrifying players, and we need them to just bulldoze their way to the league title.
Incorporating elements of Sherwood's past work with Pinch's minimal approach to bass weight and sound design, it's an absolute killer. .
If Rivera had been lurking in the bullpen, Scioscia said there would be an "absolute sense of urgency" to score before the Yankees could use Rivera, so he would have inserted a pinch-runner.
Pinch me.
Little pinch.
Pinch themselves.
Absolute heaven.
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