WAEC - English Language (2012 - No. 21)
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
The driver escaped death by a hair's breadth. This means that the driver escaped death
The driver escaped death by a hair's breadth. This means that the driver escaped death
fast
luckily
surprisingly
narrowly
Explication
Very close or a narrow escape