Phrase · Travel & transport

the blind-spot near-miss

noun phrase /thuh-blynd-spot-neer-mis/

The heart-stopping jolt of adrenaline when you try to change lanes and narrowly avoid flattening a grey hatchback.

“I checked my mirrors, but still suffered the blind-spot near-miss on the M25.”

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/thuh-blynd-spot-neer-mis/

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