scrape in ( also scrape into something ) phrasal verb ( see also ↑ scrape )
to only just succeed in getting a job, a place at university, a position in government etc:
Labour scraped in by a small majority.
He just scraped into college.
scrape in ( also scrape into something ) phrasal verb ( see also ↑ scrape )
to only just succeed in getting a job, a place at university, a position in government etc:
Labour scraped in by a small majority.
He just scraped into college.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012