brush with death



brush with death

Fig. an instance of nearly dying. After a brush with death, Claire seemed more friendly and outgoing.
See also: brush, death

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
VanceVANTSEnglish
Adaeze-Western African, Igbo
Maquinna-Native American, Nuu-chah-nulth
Ioannu-Old Church Slavic
RosemaryROZ-mə-reeEnglish
Ashman['æʃmən]