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A shave that is very short or near the skinA shave that is very short or near the skin.
» I had a close shave.
Das war knapp.
Значення
значень: 2A shave that is very short or near the skin.
He used a new razor blade for a good close shave.
(переносно)A near accident or mishap; a dangerous or risky encounter or incident.
I had a close shave with somebody who pulled out in front of me on the road, but I swerved and managed not to hit him.
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Ще визначення
- something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
Приклади
речень: 2I had a close shave.
deDas war knapp. — cost
That was a close shave.
deDas war aber knapp. — al_ex_an_der
Переклади
мов: 3Deutsch
За значеннями 1
near accident or mishap:
Форми
множина: close shaves| Однина | close shave |
|---|---|
| Множина | close shaves |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 8Близькі за значенням
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