Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

"close-call" accident

Croatian translation:

nesreća izbjegnuta "za dlaku"

Added to glossary by Ingrid Lovric
Dec 15, 2004 09:50
19 yrs ago
English term

"close-call" accident

English to Croatian Other Engineering (general) occupational injuries - security
a "close-call" accident which did not result in injury or serious damage but clearly could have been disastrous

Proposed translations

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nesreća izbjegnuta "za dlaku"

Ovo je moj prijedlog. To je stvarni smisao ove fraze, premda ne zvuči jako stručno, ali ne znam da li postoji neki stručan termin.
Peer comment(s):

agree Marcel Milic : To je to.
6 hrs
Hvala!
agree Miomira Brankovic : Baš tako, a može i "zamalo izbjegnuta nesreća" ako je potreban malo ozbiljniji ton.
8 hrs
Hvala!
agree V&M Stanković : da, uz Miomirinu korekciju
23 hrs
Hvala!
agree Zdenka Ivkovcic : I ne treba pod navodnike. Vidi http://www.vjesnik.com/html/2002/09/25/Clanak.asp?r=crn&c=5, http://www.slobodnadalmacija.hr/nedjeljna/19991029/pressing....
1 day 1 hr
Hvala!
agree Fiona Koscak
3 days 15 hrs
Hvala!
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5 hrs

usko izbjegnuta nesreca,

blisko izbjegnuta nesreca
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