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Significados de narrow escape em inglês

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Something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin.

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Examples for "squeak"
Examples for "squeak"
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As it happened, Oswald had a very narrow squeak indeed that night.
The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
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James began to answer, but his voice came out as a squeak.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
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Rats run around in them day and night and fight and squeak.
Savva and the Life of Man: Two plays by Leonid Andreyev
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It lifted with a whiny squeak, obviously complaining from lack of use.
Strong, sleek and sinful
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The wax of the crayon made a soft squeak across the paper.
The outsiders
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For Mayo, it was important to come through a squeaker on Sunday.
The Irish Times
2
We won the next game, and lost a squeaker on getaway day.
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
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McCloskey had been elected in a squeaker against longtime Senator Larry Reed.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
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In this squeaker scenario, Trump owes his electoral life to white voters.
The Guardian
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When we came this way last, when we twisted that nassty young squeaker.
The hobbit: or there and back again
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Analysts have said the decision is likely to be a close call.
The Irish Times
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The decision to pass on the case was not a close call.
First degree
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If it is a close call, Roberts could cast the deciding vote.
Reuters
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Shrugging them off, Smith dismissed the very close call with one word:
Blind descent: the quest to discover the deepest place on earth
5
But it will be a close call with inflation on the rise.
Reuters
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It had been a close shave, but I had been in time.
The Thirty-Nine Steps
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That was a close shave, having the local copper almost find him.
Evan and elle
3
We had a mighty close shave over that state line this A.M.
The City of Fire
4
We should have a close shave if anything gave way above us.
Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero
5
I finally give you a white mark-butit was a close shave.
A Backward Glance at Eighty: Recollections & Comment
Uso de narrow escape em inglês
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Although still haughty, his voice was clearly chagrined at his narrow escape.
The adventures of button
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He had a narrow escape; the knife just grazed the spinal cord.
The Captain of the Kansas
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The general was very much relieved, for it was a narrow escape.
Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War
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Since embarking on this mission, we've had one narrow escape after another.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
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Shortly after his adventure in the caves, Gordon had another narrow escape.
The Story of General Gordon
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It scares me just to think of the narrow escape I had.
The Saddle Boys of the Rockies; Or, Lost on Thunder Mountain
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Once I had a narrow escape from being captured by the Bavarians.
Dr. Dumany's Wife
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One of the crew had a very narrow escape of being impaled.
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands
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We could not help shuddering at the thoughts of our narrow escape.
The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1
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In hunting with Sir Arnold, he had more than one narrow escape.
Via Crucis: A Romance of the Second Crusade
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Last of all, of the narrow escape he had of his life.
The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood
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It was a narrow escape, and he felt it to be so.
From Canal Boy to President; Or, the Boyhood and Manhood of Jame...
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It was a rather narrow escape, though, for the engineer, and fireman.
The Taming of Red Butte Western
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Now I had a narrow escape from letting Sylvia see this letter.
A Hoosier Chronicle
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They were all congratulating themselves on their narrow escape from possible failure.
Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
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They were a sorry looking lot after their narrow escape from death.
The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet
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Translations for narrow escape
Narrow escape ao longo do tempo
Narrow escape nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum
Irlanda
Menos comum
Estados Unidos da América
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