Close call
01
jämnt läge, femtio-femtio
a situation where there is an equal chance for one to fail or succeed
Dialect
American
American
idiom
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansättning
sammansättning
räknebart
pluralform
close calls
Exempel
The competition was a close call, as the two finalists had an equal chance to win the championship.
Det var femtio-femtio om projektet skulle lyckas eller falla samman.
02
på håret, nära ögat
a situation where one avoids a danger just before it is too late
DialectAmerican
Americanidiom
informal
Exempel
Her diagnosis was a close call because the disease was in its early stages and could have become much worse if not detected.
Hennes diagnos var på håret eftersom sjukdomen var i ett tidigt stadium och kunde ha blivit mycket värre om den inte upptäckts.
