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. Dave Martinez:

   To have his kind of bat readily available to pinch hit, it's kind of nice.

2. Neil Mellor:

   I try to take all the toing and froing with a pinch of salt, i'm inclined to believe they will make an agreement, maybe not on the day, and find money down the back of the sofa in the meantime.

3. 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!

4. Kevin McConway:

   The findings need to be taken with a very large pinch of salt( or cup of tea), the trouble with meta-analysis findings is that the devil is always in the detail, and we don't have the detail. Which studies were included ? What was their quality ? Which people, from which countries, were studied ?

5. William Cowper:

   He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the want that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door.