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bordering on(adverb, near, much, roughly)
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by and large
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by very little(idiom, scarce, now, immediately)
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close by(verb, adjective, phrasal verb, near)
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close on(adverb, preposition, around, almost)
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coming up(preposition, moving, near, to)
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en route(preposition, moving, near, to)
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for all intents and purposes(adjective, idiom, adverb, around)
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for all practical purposes(idiom, adverb, near, much)
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for the greatest part(idiom, adverb, near, much)
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give or take a little(adjective, idiom, adverb, like)
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hard by(adjective, warm, near, handy)
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headed for(preposition, moving, near, to)
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in conjunction with(idiom, adverb, hard, thoroughly)
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in relation to(idiom, preposition, moving, near)
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in spitting distance(adjective, idiom, warm, near)
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in substance(adverb, like, near, closely)
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in the ball park(adjective, idiom, adverb, preposition)
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in the ballpark(idiom, adverb, like, near)
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in the direction of(idiom, preposition, moving, near)
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