under the wire

undetected,not getting found out,

I kept under the wire

by G Ma April 20, 2006

in just under the wire

When people say "in just under the wire" means that someone did something at the last minute or moment, or something happened at last minute, for example:

" - I'm sorry , i didn't hear my alarm.

- So that's why you came in just under the wire? "

by AxmanaleX February 8, 2023