When the sniper's bullet hit the road the journalist exclaimed, "Gosh, that was too close for comfort!"
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
too close for comfort — phrase nearer to you or more likely to affect you than you would like Local people feel that the nuclear power station is too close for comfort. Thesaurus: next to, near to and not far awaysynonym Main entry: close * * * dangerously or… … Useful english dictionary
too close for comfort — {adj. phr.} Perilously near (said of bad things). * /When the sniper s bullet hit the road the journalist exclaimed, Gosh, that was too close for comfort! / Compare: CLOSE CALL, CLOSE SHAVE … Dictionary of American idioms
too close for comfort — {adj. phr.} Perilously near (said of bad things). * /When the sniper s bullet hit the road the journalist exclaimed, Gosh, that was too close for comfort! / Compare: CLOSE CALL, CLOSE SHAVE … Dictionary of American idioms
Too Close for Comfort — can refer to:* Too Close for Comfort (TV series), a television series starring Ted Knight, that ran from 1980 to 1985 Re named The Ted Knight Show for the final years, 1986 and 1987 * Too Close for Comfort (1956 song), a popular song written by… … Wikipedia
too close for comfort — worrying because of a possible direct effect on you. When people start saying our local elections are corrupt, that s a little too close for comfort. Related vocabulary: close to home … New idioms dictionary
too close for comfort — nearer to you or more likely to affect you than you would like Local people feel that the nuclear power station is too close for comfort … English dictionary
Too Close for Comfort (TV series) — Too Close for Comfort Title sequence Also known as The Ted Knight Show (season 6 title) Genre Sitcom … Wikipedia
Too Close for Comfort (1956 song) — Too Close for Comfort is a popular song by Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, and Larry Holofcener.It was written in 1956 as part of the score for the Broadway musical Mr. Wonderful starring Sammy Davis, Jr.The Top 40 hit version that year was… … Wikipedia
be too close for comfort — to make people worried or frightened by being too close in distance or too similar in amount. Those lions were much too close for comfort. The party will have to work hard to improve its image the last election result was too close for comfort … New idioms dictionary
Close to Home (1989 TV series) — Close to Home Genre Sitcom Created by Brian Cooke Directed by Nic Phillips (1989) Ian Hamilton (1989–90) Alistair Clarke (credited as Alistair Clark 1990) Starring … Wikipedia
