How is the phrase чудом избежали смерти translated from Russian to English

English translation
have a narrow escape
phrase

Едва избежать опасности, вреда или плохого исхода.

To barely avoid danger, harm, or a bad outcome.

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  • Я едва успел уклониться от того падающего дерева. — I had a narrow escape from that falling tree.

  • Ты слышал о ее чудесном спасении из горящего здания? — Did you hear about her narrow escape from the burning building?

  • Нам повезло, что мы едва ускользнули на шоссе. — We were lucky to have a narrow escape on the highway.

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