close call
US /kloz kɔl/
・UK /kləuz kɔ:l/
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n.NounA situation in which something bad almost happens; a narrow escape.
That was a close call; I almost crashed the car.
n.NounA decision in a game or competition that is very difficult to make.
The umpire ruled it a close call, but the runner was ultimately called out.
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10 Scariest Moments in Recent World History
- Perhaps the most notorious nuclear close call of all time, the Cuban Missile Crisis was not only the closest the Cold War ever came to full-on conflict, but an embarrassing misfire for the Soviet Union.
Perhaps the most notorious nuclear close call of all time, the Cuban Missile Crisis was not only the closest the Cold War ever came to full-on conflict, but an embarrassing misfire for the Soviet Union.
- Perhaps the most notorious nuclear close call of all time, the Cuban missile crisis was not only the closest the Cold War ever came to full-on conflict, but
Perhaps the most notorious nuclear close call of all time, the Cuban missile crisis was not only the closest the Cold War ever came to full-on conflict, but
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- Wow. That was a really close call.
Wow. That was a really close call.
- Wow, that was a really close call.
Wow, that was a really close call.
How To Actually Change Your Life.
- Dumbbell is a close, close call, very similar movement.
Dumbbell is a close, close call, very similar movement.
- Dumbbell is a close, close call.
Dumbbell is a close, close call.
Project Glass: Live Demo At Google I/O
- we’re on the third -- Okay. Close call.
we’re on the third -- Okay. Close call.
- Close call.
Close call.
The Road We've Traveled - Obama
- The president turns to every principal in the room, every secretary, "What do you recommend I do?" And they say, "Well, 49 percent chance he's there, 51." It's a close call, Mr.
The president turns to every principal in the room, every secretary, "What do you recommend I do?" And they say, "Well, 49 percent chance he's there, 51." It's a close call, Mr.
- forty-nine percent chance hes there, fifty-one... its a close call Mr. President. As
forty-nine percent chance hes there, fifty-one... its a close call Mr. President. As
[Trafficsafety with Poli] 07.Rules of the Road
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- That was a close call, Kevin.
That was a close call, Kevin.
- That was a close call, Kevin.
That was a close call, Kevin.
Jeremy Lin highlights Steve Novak vs cavs 2-29-12
- THAT WAS A CLOSE CALL RIGHT
THAT WAS A CLOSE CALL RIGHT
'The Complexity Is Insane': Air-Traffic Controller Breaks Down the Job | WSJ
- For every time you have an incident, say a close call, a near midair, God forbid, you know, all of these things are cumulative, so the first one might not bother you that much, the second one maybe a little more, the third one, whatever.
For every time you have an incident, say a close call, a near midair, God forbid, you know, all of these things are cumulative, so the first one might not bother you that much, the second one maybe a little more, the third one, whatever.
- For every time you have an incident, say a close call, a near-mid-air, God forbid, you know, all of these things are cumulative.
For every time you have an incident, say a close call, a near-mid-air, God forbid, you know, all of these things are cumulative.
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - March 26, 2026
- Also breaking tonight, just days after that deadly crash at LaGuardia, that passenger jet and a fire truck, tonight there's news just coming in now that there's now been a harrowing close call, this time a packed United flight and a military Blackhawk in its path.
Also breaking tonight, just days after that deadly crash at LaGuardia, that passenger jet and a fire truck, tonight there's news just coming in now that there's now been a harrowing close call, this time a packed United flight and a military Blackhawk in its path.
- Also breaking tonight, just days after that deadly crash at LaGuardia, that passenger jet and a fire truck, tonight there's news just coming in now that there's now been a harrowing close call, this time a packed United flight and a military Blackhawk in its path.
Also breaking tonight, just days after that deadly crash at LaGuardia, that passenger jet and a fire truck, tonight there's news just coming in now that there's now been a harrowing close call, this time a packed United flight and a military Blackhawk in its path.
How Intelligent Transportation Systems Are Changing Our Cities
- V2X gives you extra seconds to react, making the difference between a close call and an accident.
V2X gives you extra seconds to react, making the difference between a close call and an accident.
- V2X gives you extra seconds to react, making the difference between a close call and an accident.
V2X gives you extra seconds to react, making the difference between a close call and an accident.