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1 close shave
n infmlHe got a place at university but it was a close shave — Ему дали место в университете, а могли и не дать
Wow, that was a close shave — Мы чуть не столкнулись
The explosion was so near, so loud that it had been evidently a close shave — Рвануло так близко и так громко, что мы явно были на волосок от гибели
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