A CLOSE-RUN THING - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
a close-run thing (noun)
Giải nghĩa:
A situation or contest which is almost evenly matched with no clear winner until the very end.
Ví dụ:
The election was a close-run thing, but in the end, the incumbent was able to retain his seat.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "a close-run thing" means that something was very uncertain or could have gone either way but was ultimately successful or narrowly avoided failure. This is often used to describe situations in which the outcome was not obvious or certain beforehand, such as a close sports match or a narrowly-won election. It can also be used in other contexts where there was a possibility of failure or success and the result was not decided until the very end.
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