Level
Near
Near adjective - Being the less far of two.
Common collocations
| time | level time | near time |
Both words in one sentence
- Ben Linus's lancer Juliet isn't anywhere near Ben's level, but she plays Jack Shepard like a fiddle for a good part of Season 3 until she undergoes a HeelFace Turn.
- Due to her near-godhood level power, you can shoot at Qian Ya as much as you like but it's made clear you are only Fighting a Shadow and reforms again moments later.
- You can choose the difficulty level, but there's no noticeable difference between them besides the too good Pong level, and there are these two levels that are dang near impossible anyway!
Source: The Problem with Licensed Games
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