"narrow squeak" in Korean

간신히 피함아슬아슬하게 모면함

Definition

위험이나 실패를 아슬아슬하게 모면한 상황; 간신히 피함.

비격식적이며, 위험을 아슬아슬하게 피했을 때 자주 쓰임. 'That was a narrow squeak!'처럼 감탄으로도 사용됨.

That was a narrow squeak—we almost missed the train.

정말 **간신히 피했다**—우리 기차를 놓칠 뻔했어.

We had a narrow squeak when the car stopped just in time.

차가 제때 멈춰서 진짜 **아슬아슬하게 모면했다**.

It was a narrow squeak, but our team won the game.

**간신히 피함**이었지만 우리 팀이 경기에 이겼다.

Narrow squeak, huh? I seriously thought we were going to get caught in that storm.

**간신히 피했다**, 그렇지? 우리 정말 폭풍에 갇힐 줄 알았어.

It was a narrow squeak, but everything worked out fine in the end.

정말 **아슬아슬했지만**, 결국 다 잘 됐어.

He called it a narrow squeak when he realized how close he came to hitting the tree.

그가 나무에 부딪칠 뻔한 걸 깨달았을 때, '정말 **간신히 피했다**'고 말했다.