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Definition of close call in English: close callnoun A narrow escape from danger or disaster. the team had a close call in the preliminary group games Example sentencesExamples - Nobody had been killed, despite a few close calls.
- Another close call with catastrophe narrowly averted by EFF vigilance, we're sure.
- I, too, find myself in countless close calls when someone breaks a stop sign, red light, or fails to yield the right of way.
- Integral to those efforts is the implementation of a nonpunitive reporting system for errors and near misses or close calls.
- ‘He has had some close calls with gunmen holding up convoys,’ he said.
- City cyclists all have first- or second-hand stories to tell about accidents, close calls, car doors and other perils of urban cycling.
- That was enough to win the match as Tideway could not respond in the second half despite some close calls.
- Despite some close calls, no deaths or serious injuries are reported.
- Though there have been skirmishes and close calls, there was no immediate danger.
- I had another close call though, because they grabbed a window seat between me and the door.
- None of the actors suffered more than bruises and scrapes, but there were plenty of close calls; a stuntman broke his knee.
- ‘Leeds has had two close calls in the last two years and there's a need to look long and hard at flood defences in the city,’ he warned.
- Though she'd had some close calls, her life had never truly been in danger.
- While snowboarding alone, Koch had several very close calls.
- But these close calls and first-ever troubles are not just a problem for the foreigners and Colombians who put their lives at risk.
- The traction from a good heel brake can help you escape many high-speed close calls.
- The ride to school was packed with a lot of close calls and near misses.
- Following a couple of close calls and arrests after the revolution, I left Iran in 1983 and immigrated to Canada at 16 and on my own.
- There were other close calls that I can remember myself.
- Has he ever had any uncomfortably close calls in his career?
Definition of close call in US English: close callnounˌklōs ˈkôl A narrow escape from danger or disaster. the team had a close call in the preliminary group games Example sentencesExamples - I, too, find myself in countless close calls when someone breaks a stop sign, red light, or fails to yield the right of way.
- ‘He has had some close calls with gunmen holding up convoys,’ he said.
- That was enough to win the match as Tideway could not respond in the second half despite some close calls.
- City cyclists all have first- or second-hand stories to tell about accidents, close calls, car doors and other perils of urban cycling.
- Though there have been skirmishes and close calls, there was no immediate danger.
- Integral to those efforts is the implementation of a nonpunitive reporting system for errors and near misses or close calls.
- ‘Leeds has had two close calls in the last two years and there's a need to look long and hard at flood defences in the city,’ he warned.
- Nobody had been killed, despite a few close calls.
- None of the actors suffered more than bruises and scrapes, but there were plenty of close calls; a stuntman broke his knee.
- Though she'd had some close calls, her life had never truly been in danger.
- The ride to school was packed with a lot of close calls and near misses.
- The traction from a good heel brake can help you escape many high-speed close calls.
- But these close calls and first-ever troubles are not just a problem for the foreigners and Colombians who put their lives at risk.
- There were other close calls that I can remember myself.
- Has he ever had any uncomfortably close calls in his career?
- I had another close call though, because they grabbed a window seat between me and the door.
- Another close call with catastrophe narrowly averted by EFF vigilance, we're sure.
- While snowboarding alone, Koch had several very close calls.
- Following a couple of close calls and arrests after the revolution, I left Iran in 1983 and immigrated to Canada at 16 and on my own.
- Despite some close calls, no deaths or serious injuries are reported.
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