It was the closest call in my life.
(俺の人生の中でも一番の大脱出劇だった。)
映画ルパン三世「カリオストロの城」英語吹替版より。次元にせっつかれて若かりし日の話をはじめたルパンのセリフ。
- "close call"=「危機一髪(の脱出)」=narrow escape, close shave, squeakなど。
- That was a close call.(やばかった〜。)
- We managed to get out of the car before it caught fire, but we had a very close call.
- The business survived, but it was a close call.
- United had a close shave when Liverpool almost scored.