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a brush with sth
a brush with sth2 F0 a situation in which you experience something, or almost experience something, especially something unpleasant: » Jim had a brush with death (= was nearly killed) on the motorway.» Was that your first brush with the law (= experience of being in trouble with the police)?Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences , ↑Accidents and disastersThesaurus+: ↑Events and occurrences , ↑Accidents and disastersMain Entry: ↑brush
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