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Close call
01
pÄ hÄret, undkomma med nöd och nÀppe
a situation where there is an equal chance for one to fail or succeed
Dialect
American
American
Idiom
Exempel
The competition was a close call, as the two finalists had an equal chance to win the championship.
TÀvlingen var jÀmn, eftersom de tvÄ finalisterna hade lika stor chans att vinna mÀsterskapet.
02
pÄ hÄret, nÀra 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 pÄ hÄret eftersom sjukdomen var i ett tidigt stadium och kunde ha blivit mycket vÀrre om den inte upptÀckts.
