Term: close call: something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: staphylococcus: spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: mullus: type genus of the Mullidae: goatfishes
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: smokeless powder: an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is used as a propellant
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: marupa: tree of the Amazon valley yielding a light brittle timber locally regarded as resistant to insect attack
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: second period: the second division into which the play of a game is divided
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: progressive rock: a style of rock music that emerged in the 1970s; associated with attempts to combine rock with jazz and other forms; intended for listening and not dancing
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: dichromat: a person with any of the various forms of dichromacy
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: winter: the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: exchange: a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
Broader: accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something | Unrelated: servitude: state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment