so near and yet so far

释义

1. 功败垂成；功亏一篑

   used to comment on sth that was almost successful but in fact failed

同一词条的短语

• your nearest and dearest
• a near thing
• to the nearest
• as near as
• as near as damn it
• near enough
• not anywhere near near
• pretty much
• at hand
• close to heart
• be close to the mark