Usually means: Almost didn't happen, but did.
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  1. near thing: Merriam-Webster
  2. near thing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. near thing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. near thing: Vocabulary.com
  5. near thing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. near thing: Wiktionary
  7. near thing: Dictionary.com
  8. near thing: Rhymezone
  9. near thing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. near thing: FreeDictionary.org
  11. near thing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. near thing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A close call, a close shave, a close thing

Similar:
close, clasper, couple-close, cinch, corner case, osculation, clip, couple, nook and cranny, nook or cranny, more...

Phrases:
a near thing, more...

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Similar:
close, clasper, couple-close, cinch, corner case, osculation, clip, couple, nook and cranny, nook or cranny, more...

Phrases:
a near thing, more...



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