to dodge a bullet
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侥幸躲过一劫, 险些逃过麻烦
to narrowly avoid a dangerous or undesirable situation
习语
非正式
例子
I was supposed to be on that flight, but I canceled at the last minute, so I really dodged a bullet when I heard about the crash.
交易破裂后，我们才意识到自己侥幸躲过了一劫。
