Break and Close call

Break

Break noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Usage example: a desperate break from that hellhole

Close call and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close call" instead a noun "Break".

Close call

Close call noun - A barely successful escape from something undesirable.
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Synonyms for Close call

Break and close call are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a noun phrase "Close call".

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