a narrow escape



a narrow escape

a situation in which you were lucky because you just managed to avoid danger or trouble He only just got out of the vehicle before the whole thing blew up. It was a narrow escape.
See also: escape, narrow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deandre-African American
Simcha-Hebrew
CherSHEREnglish
HwanhwahnKorean
Luigsech-Ancient Irish
Trine-Danish