to come close

Définition et signification de « come close » en anglais

to come close
01

to be very near to something or someone in terms of physical distance

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The cat came close to the mouse but did n't catch it.
02

to indicate that a certain time, event, or moment is nearing

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The deadline for the report is coming close, so we need to finish it soon.
03

to almost do or achieve something

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I came close to forgetting my passport before my international flight.
04

to be similar or almost the same as something else

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In terms of taste, this new recipe comes close to the traditional one.
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