Learn · Idioms Danger & Warning
Close call
C1Meaning
A near-miss; a dangerous situation narrowly avoided.
Example sentences
That was a close call; I nearly got hit by the car.
The project was a close call; we almost missed the deadline.
Learn · Idioms Danger & Warning
A near-miss; a dangerous situation narrowly avoided.
That was a close call; I nearly got hit by the car.
The project was a close call; we almost missed the deadline.