Spoken Tourism English Dialogue: It turned out to be a false alarm.

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1. Dodge a bullet

Dodge means "dodge, dodge", and you can avoid a bullet, which means that the situation at that time was quite shocking, and it means "escaped". For example: We dodged a bullet! We dodged a bullet. )

2. One's number is up

This phrase means "one's time is running out" and "one's time is running out". However, if this is not the case, you can add words like "think" to indicate that you are close to danger. I thought my number was up. I thought I was dead. )

3. almost/Neary

When you see Almost and Neary, is your first reaction "almost"? In fact, in some cases, it is more appropriate to translate them as "almost", which means "almost" (happening). He slipped and almost fell. He slipped and nearly fell. )

4. narrow escape

means "get away with it", and narrow escape is often used together. We narrowly escaped with our lives.) We almost died. It was a close call. ) or She narrowly escaped injury. (She almost got hurt. )

5. False alarm

False alarm "pulled the wrong alarm", which is a metaphor for "it is unnecessary panic and false alarm to find out afterwards". He thought he might be having a heart attack, but his chest hurts were just a false alarm. )