come near

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения приближения к кому-либо или чему-либо в пространстве, времени или качестве, или почти достижения состояния или условия.

A phrasal verb used to indicate approaching someone or something in distance, time, or quality, or nearly achieving a state or condition.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. Approach physicallyformal

   To move closer to someone or something in space.

   Приблизиться

   • The dog came near the stranger cautiously.
   • She came near the edge of the cliff to see the view.
   • Please don't come near me if you are sick.

   Synonymsadvanceapproachclose inconvergedraw nearnear

   Antonymsdepartleaveretreatwithdraw

2. Almost achieve or reachformal

   To almost reach a particular state, condition, or level.

   Почти достичь

   • The project came near completion before the funding was cut.
   • His performance came near perfection.
   • The team came near winning the championship last year.

   Synonymsapproachapproximateborder onneartouch

Base verbcome