“A close shave” means:

A. to retract what one has said
B. unintentional error that seems to reveal subconscious feelings
C. a person who stops other people from enjoying what he cannot use or does not want
D. a narrow escape from danger

Answer

Correct Answer: D. a narrow escape from danger


Use in Sentence

Correct Answer: Our car collided with a tree but all of us were miraculously unhurt. It was a close shave.