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a close-run thingstresses
idiom. победа в соревновании, достигнутая с минимальным перевесом (The Labour Party won the seat, but it was a close run thing. A.Rezvov); нечто не предрешенное (Sometimes a future that in retrospect seems inevitable was at the time a close-run thing. A.Rezvov)
inf. рискованное положение (см. close call Pickman)
a close-run thing: 1 phrase in 1 subject
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