"läheltä piti" meaning in Finnish

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=läheltä piti}} läheltä piti
  1. (idiomatic) it was close, it was a close shave Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: läheltä liippasi Derived forms: läheltä piti -tilanne
    Sense id: en-läheltä_piti-fi-phrase-pc-RgqRi Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "läheltä piti -tilanne"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nobody was hurt, but it was a close shave.",
          "text": "Kukaan ei loukkaantunut, mutta läheltä piti.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "it was close, it was a close shave"
      ],
      "id": "en-läheltä_piti-fi-phrase-pc-RgqRi",
      "links": [
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "close shave",
          "close shave"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) it was close, it was a close shave"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "läheltä liippasi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "läheltä piti"
}
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      "word": "läheltä piti -tilanne"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "phrase",
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      ],
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        "it was close, it was a close shave"
      ],
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        ]
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      ],
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      ]
    }
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    {
      "word": "läheltä liippasi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "läheltä piti"
}

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