a failli mourir
She almost died last night while you were with Bob Dylan.
Elle a failli mourir hier soir pendant que tu étais avec Bob Dylan.
— Almost Famous (2000)
That was very much before I almost died in a typhoon.
C’était bien avant que je frôle la mort dans un typhon.
Tom almost died.
Tom a failli mourir.
J'ai failli mourir ce jour-là.
You almost died and it was my fault.
Tu as failli mourir et c'était de ma faute.
— The Legacy of the Siren (2012)
Il a failli mourir.