A situation where a disaster or accident was narrowly avoided.
Ситуация, когда катастрофа или авария была едва предотвращена. (Situatsiya, kogda katastrofa ili avariya byla edva predotvrashchena)
"That was a close call — the car almost hit us!"
"Это был на волосок от беды — машина почти нас сбила!" (Eto byl na volosok ot bedy — mashina pochti nas sbila)
to adopt an environmentally friendly lifestyle
to feel extreme fear or anxiety
to make quick decisions or ideas under pressure
used to express how one understands or interprets something
to become comfortable in a new place or situation
to rely on something when the first option fails
