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  1. a situation in which something bad, unpleasant, or dangerous almost happens, but you manage to avoid it: It was a close call for residents when a tornado swept through just west of the town. Getting to the airport on time was a close call. Synonym. close shave. Compare. squeaker (CLOSE COMPETITION) US.

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      A CLOSE CALL meaning: 1. something bad that almost happened:...

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  3. Aug 4, 2023 · Although 'close call' is usually used to refer to bad situations that were narrowly escaped, it can be used to refer to anything that either happened or did not happen by a narrow margin. The origin of the phrase, like so many English sayings, is from sport.

  4. WICKED definition: 1. morally wrong and bad: 2. slightly immoral or bad for you, but in an attractive way: 3…. Learn more.

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  6. Wicked Science is an Australian television series, which debuted on 24 February 2004. The series focuses on Toby (played by André de Vanny) and Elizabeth (played by Bridget Neval), two teenagers who are mysteriously turned into wizards of science.

  7. Sep 30, 2005 · Disaster strikes when the school clock breaks and Elizabeth is forced to hide her lab equipment in the school storeroom or risk Mr Woods discovering h…

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