close calls

Sooner or later, his luck is going to run out. he's had too many close calls.

迟早他的运气会走光的。他已经侥幸脱险好多次了。

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There have been several close calls, but no one has been able to consummate a deal.

有好几次死里逃生，却没有人做成一笔交易。

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The home team had been the victim of three or four close calls, and they were now trailing the visitors by a touch-down and a field goal.

主队已经连续输了三四个险球。现在他们正一步步追赶客队，获得了底线得分和射门得分。

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When he first started out, Womer said he practiced jumping on the alligators and wrestling them, which led to many close calls, including being bitten a few times.

最初和鳄鱼打交道时，Womer只是练习跳到它们背上或和它们摔跤。即使这样，有几次也命悬一线，少不了被它们咬伤。

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Third, it is probable that the current policy shift is drawing to a close, amid calls in China for tightening to end, or at least for some of the more restrictive property regulations to be reversed.

第三，随着各方呼吁中国结束紧缩，或至少取消一些限制性更强的房地产调控政策，当前的政策转变可能正进入尾声。

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Please make your calls loudly, and specially, be resodute and loud in making close calls.

请大声呼报，尤其在遇到靠线近的球时，更要果断、（声音）洪亮。

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In his written statement Friday, de Jonge downplayed his two very close calls, saying that his story is meaningless compared to those of the victims and their families.

德容格在周五发表的书面声明中轻描淡写地叙述了自己两次侥幸脱险的经历，表示相比于遇难者和他们家人的遭遇，自己的经历毫无意义。

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There have been close calls before.

之前曾出现过类似的情况。

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2 close calls in one week.

一周内两次幸免于难。

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Lockwood's younger brother, Paul, is a Marine who has served two tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. "We would always have dreams and then hear that something bad had happened near him," she said. The poem touches on these close calls:

是一名海军陆战队队员，曾经在伊拉克战场服役两轮，在阿富汗服役一轮。“我们常常会梦到他，然后就会听说他身边发生的噩耗，”她说。这首诗提到了保罗多次险些遭遇不测的情形：

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I have had in my short life a multitude of illnesses, close calls, disappointments, sufferings, and personal crosses.

在我的一生当中，我经历过无数次的病痛，危机，失望，难受和迷茫。

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Tom is a bad driver, he's never actually had an accident, but he's had several close calls.

汤姆是个很糟的司机。尽管从没真正出过事故，但他曾有几次是死里逃生。

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We had a number of close calls that day.

我们有许多的关闭电话的那一天。

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During his28,000-nautical-mile journey, he braved storms, equipment failures, close calls with freighters and a run-in with suspected pirates.

在他长达28000海里的旅途中，他战胜了暴风雨、设备故障等难题，在险些和货轮相撞时幸运脱身，还与疑似海盗的船只擦肩而过。

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Her Senate career is also a plus, providing him with what one close friend calls a" healthy pipeline to the action," though she says "he's plenty plugged in" anyway.

她的参议员职务也为他提供了如一位好友所说的“洞察形势的健康通道”，不过，她说，“他有许多保持消息灵通的渠道”。

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The key here is that Open, Read, Write, or Close API system calls work the same regardless of whether the underlying file system is ext3 or Btrfs.

这里的关键之处是，不管底层文件系统是ext3还是Btrfs，Open、Read、Write或Close API系统调用都能正常工作。

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and we didn't have close calls this time But in 2009 when I was there we did get rocket fire on our base, about 500 yards from where we were sleeping and we were asleep

这次我们没有发生意外不过2009年我在那里时我们基地遭到发射的火箭大概离我们500码的距离我们都已经在睡觉

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