差一点就撞车、千钧一发、比赛差点输了、差点就把手机摔了，生活中的“擦边球”可以真多，让我们防不胜防，你想表达自己受惊吓的小心心，该怎么说呢？ J: Hi guys. I’m Joy. C: And I’m Chris. Today we are gonna talk about another idiom: a close call. It’s usually used to express that something bad almost happened. You can say: That was a close call. J: Well maybe you are telling your friend about how you ran to the train station last night after work to catch the last train and as you got on the train the doors closed right behind you. You can say that it was a close call. C: You know. One time, I was trying to catch my flight in Shanghai and there was a traffic jam on my way to the airport. Thanks to the taxi driver who drove like a maniac. I was able to make my flight with just a minute or 2 two to spare. J: Wow, that was a really close call. Let’s look at an example of how you can use this idiom in a sentence: C: Hey Victoria. Are you alright? I heard you were in ...