Meaning of 'Dodge the bullet'
What does the saying 'Dodge the bullet' mean?
Idiom: Dodge the bullet
Meaning:
If someone has dodged a bullet, they have successfully avoided a very serious problem.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: War, weapons and conflict |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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