踏切で、間一髪のところで事故を免れた。
I had a narrow escape from an accident at the railroad crossing.
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Example sentences
奇跡的に、彼は大事故を免れた。
Miraculously, he escaped a major accident.
その美しい町は戦禍を免れた。
That beautiful town escaped the ravages of war.
この街には戦災を免れた古い建築物が残っている。
This town still has old buildings that escaped war damage.
そんなことをすれば、世のそしりを免れない。
If you do such a thing, you won't escape the criticism of the world.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for avoiding danger, disaster, or responsibility.
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