126 entries under expression topic. ×

16
just about(verb, adverb, phrasal verb, near)
15
close to(verb, adjective, adverb, phrasal verb)
11
all but(adjective, idiom, adverb, like)
8
not quite(idiom, adverb, moving, like)
7
as good as(verb, adjective, idiom, adverb)
4
close upon(verb, adverb, phrasal verb, near)
4
in effect(adjective, adverb, near, much)
3
in essence(adjective, adverb, like, near)
3
not far from(idiom, adverb, near, much)
2
in the main
2
only just(idiom, smallness)
2
pretty near(adverb, like, near, much)
2
well nigh
1
about to(adverb, preposition, near, much)
1
across the street(adjective, idiom, warm, near)
1
all in all
1
almost all(idiom, whole)
1
around the corner(adjective, idiom, warm, near)
1
at hand(adjective, close, warm, near)
1
at this moment(idiom, scarce, now, immediately)
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