il n'y a qu'un pas

French

Etymology

Literally, “there is only one step”, or “it is only one step away.”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /il n‿i a k‿œ̃ pa/ ~ /il n‿i a k‿œ̃ pɑ/

Phrase

il n’y a qu’un pas

1. there's a fine line between... (said of things that are very close to one another, such that one could easily lead to the other)