Meaning of Very close now
Indicates something is near in space or time.
In simple words: Really near to something or someone.
Very close now in a sentence
- We are very close now to finishing the project.
- The train is very close now, hurry!
- I can feel that we are very close now to achieving our goal.
- The deadline is very close now; we need to focus.
- It's very close now to being Christmas; are you ready?
How to use Very close now
Use when indicating proximity or time. It’s suitable for casual conversations but can also work in slightly more serious contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine a race where the finish line is just a step away, you say 'very close now' to cheer.
Related words
Collocations with Very close now
- very close to completion
- very close to success
- very close in time
Synonyms for Very close now
- almost there
- nearly
- just about
- close by
Common mistakes with Very close now
- Confusing the phrase with 'very near' which is less common in speech.
- Using it in overly formal writing.
- Not using appropriate tone for urgency.
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Frequently asked questions about Very close now
What does Very close now mean?
Really near to something or someone.
What is the definition of Very close now?
Indicates something is near in space or time.
How do you use Very close now in a sentence?
We are very close now to finishing the project.
Can you give another example of Very close now?
The train is very close now, hurry!
What are synonyms for Very close now?
Common alternatives include almost there, nearly, just about, close by.
What words go with Very close now?
It commonly pairs with very close to completion, very close to success, very close in time.
What are common mistakes when using Very close now?
Confusing the phrase with 'very near' which is less common in speech. Using it in overly formal writing. Not using appropriate tone for urgency.
How do you pronounce Very close now?
US: //ˈvɛri kloʊs naʊ//, UK: //ˈvɛri kloʊs naʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Very close now?
Use when indicating proximity or time. It’s suitable for casual conversations but can also work in slightly more serious contexts.