English-Dutch translations for in the nick of time

• op het nippertje
  Mijnheer de Voorzitter, het Europese arrestatiebevel is op het nippertje gered. Mr President, the European arrest warrant was saved in the nick of time.

Definition of in the nick of time

• At the last possible moment; at the last minute

Examples

• He finished writing his paper and slid it under the door just in the nick of time.

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