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to have a close shave

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  • close shave — If you have a close shave, you very nearly have a serious accident or get into trouble …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • close shave — See: CLOSE CALL …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • close shave — See: CLOSE CALL …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • close shave —    If you have a close shave, you very nearly have a serious accident or get into trouble.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    This term describes a situation where an accident or a disaster nearly happened.     I almost hit the child who ran …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • A Close Shave — Infobox Film name = A Close Shave caption = Wallace and Gromit on their way to wash windows. director = Nick Park producer = Peter Lord David Sproxton | writer = Nick Park Bob Baker starring = Peter Sallis Anne Reid music = Julian Nott… …   Wikipedia

  • close call — or[shave] {n. phr.} A narrow escape. * /That sure was a close call when that truck came near us from the right!/ * /When Tim fell off his bicycle in front of a bus, it was a very close shave./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • close call — or[shave] {n. phr.} A narrow escape. * /That sure was a close call when that truck came near us from the right!/ * /When Tim fell off his bicycle in front of a bus, it was a very close shave./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • close — vb 1 Close, shut are very close synonyms in the sense of to stop or fill in an opening by means of a closure (as a door, a gate, a lid, or a cover) and are often used interchangeably. However, they may have distinctive nuances of meaning and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • close thing — close shave or close thing noun A close call • • • Main Entry: ↑close * * * a close call/shave/thing/mainly spoken phrase a dangerous or unpleasant situation that you have just succeeded in avoiding …   Useful english dictionary

  • close — close1 [klōs] adj. closer, closest [ME clos < OFr < L clausus, pp. of claudere (see CLOSE2); senses under II from notion “with spaces or intervals closed up”] I denoting the fact or state of being closed or confined 1. shut; not open 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • close — close1 W1S1 [kləuz US klouz] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(shut)¦ 2¦(move parts together)¦ 3¦(shut for period of time)¦ 4¦(stop operating)¦ 5¦(end)¦ 6 close an account 7¦(in money markets)¦ 8 close a deal/sale/contract etc 9¦(offer finishes)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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