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kloʊsclose call
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close callnoun
Synonyms:
close shave, narrow escapeclose callnoun
A situation in which an injury or other undesirable outcome is narrowly avoided.
He had a close call when a truck ran a red light and almost hit him.
Synonyms:
narrow escape, close shave
Princeton's WordNet
close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escapenoun
something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
Synonyms:
narrow escape, close shave, squeaker, squeak
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
close call
Synonyms:
Near miss
How to use close call in a sentence?
We think it is going to be a very close call (for the Fed), communicating the future path of interest rates is very important and the Fed would be careful not to signal any excessive tightening given global markets are still very vulnerable.
I’m not stupid, I know the risk. And yes, it was a close call, and I could have lost my life and everything. But there is still so much work and help needed in Ukraine.
Almost everyone has a story or a close call like this one or knows someone with a story or close call.
This is a close call, but after a lengthy review, I will vote to disapprove the deal.
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester:
A strategy of holding the rate constant would have been my preferred strategy at that point, but it's a close call, holding pat, depending on where the economy is, could actually be tighter policy.
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