have a near miss



have a near miss

Fig. to nearly crash or collide. The airplanes—flying much too close—had a near miss. I had a near miss with a bike while driving over here.
See also: have, miss, near

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cummins['kʌminz]
Hector['hektə]
Ken'ichiken-ee-cheeJapanese
Oscar['ɔskə]
HajnaHAWY-nawHungarian
Ulysse-French