close call

名词 close call:

1. something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
   同义词：close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape

1. Susan have a close call in her car.
   苏珊开车险些遇到意外。
2. That was a close call, the train nearly hit the car.
   好险，火车差一点就撞上那部车子
3. We didn't actually hit the other car, but it was a close call.
   我们倒并未撞上那辆汽车，可险些出了事。