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UK//ðat wəz kləʊs//US//ðæt wəz kloʊs//

Significato di That was close

A reaction to narrowly avoiding a bad situation.

In simple words: It almost happened but didn't.

That was close in 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**.

Come usare 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.

Parole correlate

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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Domande frequenti su That was close

Cosa significa That was close?

It almost happened but didn't.

Cosa significa That was close in italiano?

It almost happened but didn't.

Qual è la definizione di That was close?

A reaction to narrowly avoiding a bad situation.

Come si usa That was close in una frase?

I almost tripped on the stairs; **that was close**!

Puoi fare un altro esempio di That was close?

When the car swerved, I thought, **that was close**.

Quali sono i sinonimi di That was close?

Alcune alternative comuni sono that was a near miss, that was a close call, that was risky, that was tight.

Quali parole si abbinano a That was close?

Si abbina spesso a that was really close, too close for comfort, close call, very close.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con 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.

Come si pronuncia That was close?

US: //ðæt wəz kloʊs//, UK: //ðat wəz kləʊs//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

That was close è formale o informale?

"That was close" è informale, quindi è adatto a conversazioni informali con amici e familiari.

Quando dovrei usare 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.