a matter of hours, minutes, etc. | a matter of inches, metres, etc.
a matter of hours, minutes, etc. | a matter of inches, metres, etc. — 慣用語
1. Used to emphasize that something is only a small amount or short time.
1.慣用語
Used to emphasize that something is only a small amount or short time.
The whole race was over in a matter of seconds.
The car stopped just a matter of inches from the wall.