Meaning of the word "come close to" in English
What does "come close to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
come close to
US /kʌm kloʊs tuː/
UK /kʌm kləʊs tuː/
Phrasal Verb
to almost do something or almost achieve something
Example:
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She came close to winning the championship.
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I came close to giving up, but I kept going.