l'échapper belle
(Redirected from l'avoir échappé belle)
French
editPronunciation
editVerb
edit- (informal) to have a narrow escape, to have a close call, to dodge a bullet
- Synonym: avoir chaud
Usage notes
edit- Chiefly used in compound tenses: passé composé, plus-que-parfait, passé antérieur and futur antérieur.