чуть не

Usages of чуть не

Вчера я чуть не получила штраф, потому что забыла включить поворотник на перекрёстке.
Yesterday I almost got a fine because I forgot to turn on the turn signal at the intersection.
Я чуть не забыл зарядку дома, но вернулся за зарядкой.
I almost forgot the charger at home, but I went back for it.
Сегодня я снова чуть не перепутал тот переулок, поэтому открыл карту на телефоне.
Today I almost mixed up that alley again, so I opened the map on my phone.
Мне лучше бы было взять с собой термос с какао, потому что на остановке я чуть не замёрз.
It would have been better for me to take a thermos of cocoa with me, because I almost froze at the bus stop.
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