Other words for a narrow escape: “That time, she really had a(n) ________.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
CLOSE CALL | 13 |
CLOSE SHAVE | 5 |
CLOSE ONE | 3 |
NEAR MISS | 3 |
SQUEAKER | 3 |
TIGHT SQUEEZE | 2 |
NARROW ESCAPE | 1 |
SCARE | 1 |
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