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Significado de That was close
A reaction to narrowly avoiding a bad situation.
In simple words: It almost happened but didn't.
That was close en una frase
- I almost tripped on the stairs; **that was close**!
- When the car swerved, I thought, **that was close**.
- You nearly dropped your phone—**that was close**.
Cómo usar That was close
Used after a near miss or when something could have been worse. Appropriate in casual conversations but not in formal writing or settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine a close call, like narrowly avoiding a car accident.
Palabras relacionadas
Collocations with That was close
- that was really close
- too close for comfort
- close call
- very close
Synonyms for That was close
- that was a near miss
- that was a close call
- that was risky
- that was tight
Common mistakes with That was close
- Used in serious situations where it doesn't fit.
- Said too early before something is completely resolved.
- Confused with 'that was lucky' in meaning.
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre That was close
¿Qué significa That was close?
It almost happened but didn't.
¿Qué significa That was close en español?
It almost happened but didn't.
¿Cuál es la definición de That was close?
A reaction to narrowly avoiding a bad situation.
¿Cómo se usa That was close en una frase?
I almost tripped on the stairs; **that was close**!
¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de That was close?
When the car swerved, I thought, **that was close**.
¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de That was close?
Algunas alternativas comunes son that was a near miss, that was a close call, that was risky, that was tight.
¿Qué palabras acompañan a That was close?
Suele combinarse con that was really close, too close for comfort, close call, very close.
¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar That was close?
Used in serious situations where it doesn't fit. Said too early before something is completely resolved. Confused with 'that was lucky' in meaning.
¿Cómo se pronuncia That was close?
US: //ðæt wəz kloʊs//, UK: //ðat wəz kləʊs//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.
¿That was close es formal o informal?
"That was close" es informal, así que encaja en conversaciones casuales con amigos y familia.
¿Cuándo debo usar That was close?
Used after a near miss or when something could have been worse. Appropriate in casual conversations but not in formal writing or settings.