We don't want to leave any margin for error at all. I don't think it's as risky a situation as it seems on paper.

This course is very tight. The margin for error is so small here.

The margin of error is so slight.

He's bowling 150km/h most balls. There's a very small margin for error there.

We can beat you a lot of ways now. Last year, we didn't have any margin for error. This year, we're a balanced team, and the offense and defense are going to help each other out.

I think it is taking a very risky approach, and I don't think the situation is that dire to warrant such a risky approach.