squeak vs close shave

squeak and close shave both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squeak	Yes	No	Yes	No
close shave	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, squeak and close shave are synonyms defined as:

squeak and close shave: something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

Other synonyms of squeak include close call, narrow escape, squeaker.

squeak (noun)	close shave (noun)
something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin	something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
a short high-pitched noise

squeak (verb)	close shave (verb)
make a high-pitched, screeching noise