a close call

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Definition of a close call in English English dictionary

close call
A situation in which an injury or other undesirable outcome is narrowly avoided

He had a close call when a truck ran a red light and almost hit him.

close call
near disaster, near miss
close call
something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
close call
A narrow escape
a close call
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