The phrase “dodge a bullet” is an idiomatic expression that means to narrowly avoid a dangerous or unpleasant situation. It is often used to describe a situation where someone has avoided a negative outcome by a stroke of luck or by making the right decision at the right time.
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یک عبارت اصطلاحی است به معنای اجتناب کردن ( دوری کردن ) از یک موقعیت خطرناک یا ناخوشایند . اغلب برای توصیف موقعیتی که در آن شخصی با شانس یا با گرفتن تصمیم درست در زمان مناسب از یک نتیجه منفی اجتناب/ دوری کرده است.
I almost invested all my savings in that company, but I decided not to at the last minute. I really dodged a bullet there.
I was going to take that job, but then I found out that the company was going bankrupt. I’m so glad I didn’t take it. I really dodged a bullet.
I thought about going on that roller coaster, but then I saw how fast it was going and decided not to. Later, I found out that it had malfunctioned and people were injured. I really dodged a bullet.
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قسر در رفتن، جا خالی دادن، جان سالم به در بردن
To narrowly avoid something or some situation that turns out to be undesirable, disastrous, dangerous, or otherwise harmful
