Synonyms for near thing
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for near thing
Définition of near thing
- As in near miss : noun near hit
- As in close call : noun narrow escape
- It has been touch and go with you for the last quarter of an hour; and a near thing for me too.
- Extract from : « A Master of Mysteries » by L. T. Meade
- It was a near thing though, and if I had not met you as I did, we should scarcely have done it.
- Extract from : « Frank Fairlegh » by Frank E. Smedley
- "It was a near thing—a michty near thing," he admitted in the square.
- Extract from : « Auld Licht Idylls » by J. M. Barrie
- Come along, sir; it's been a near thing, but we have just time if we gallop for it!
- Extract from : « On the Heels of De Wet » by The Intelligence Officer
- He says that it's been a near thing, but with careful nursing he may pull round.
- Extract from : « The Hero of Garside School » by J. Harwood Panting
- Houck knew that it would be a near thing if his party got away in time.
- Extract from : « The Fighting Edge » by William MacLeod Raine
- It was a near thing, but the lieutenant had taken his measures correctly.
- Extract from : « Fitz the Filibuster » by George Manville Fenn
- "It will be a near thing, senor," one of them said, towards morning.
- Extract from : « Held Fast For England » by G. A. Henty
- I was just back in time not to have to bury him, but it was a near thing.'
- Extract from : « Nevermore » by Rolf Boldrewood
- She was his nearest; she indeed was the only near thing there had ever been in his life.
- Extract from : « The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman » by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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