私はもう少しでトラックにひかれるところだった。
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English Translation
I narrowly escaped being run over by a truck.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashi wa mōsukoshi de torakku ni hikareru tokoro datta.
Words
私
(わたし、わたくし)
I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
もう少し
(もうすこし)
a bit more; a bit longer
で
(で、にて)
indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.
トラック
(トラック)
truck; track (running, CD, DVD, etc.)
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
轢く
(ひく)
to run somebody over (with vehicle); to knock someone down
所
(ところ、とこ)
place; spot; scene; site; address; district; area; locality; one's house; point; part; space; room; whereupon; as a result; about to; on the verge of; was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative