"revenir de loin" meaning in French

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  "pos": "verb",
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        "to have had a close shave; to have come a long way; to have been to hell and back (to have made a spectacular recovery)"
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        "(figuratively) to have had a close shave; to have come a long way; to have been to hell and back (to have made a spectacular recovery)"
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          "close shave"
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