"within an ace of" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-within an ace of.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} within an ace of, {{en-PP}} within an ace of
  1. (idiomatic) very near; on the point of Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: within a whisker of
    Sense id: en-within_an_ace_of-en-prep_phrase-jo05BfmD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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