narrow escape
noun/ˌnæɹəʊ ɪˈskeɪp/UK/ˌnæɹoʊ əˈskeɪp/US
Etymology
From narrow (“having a small degree or margin”, adjective) + escape (noun).
Definitions
A situation in which some danger or unfortunate circumstance is only just avoided.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for narrow escape. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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