Not quite
To go to
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- nearly and not quite
- nearly and to go to
- almost and not quite
- almost and to go to
- proceeding and not quite
- proceeding and to go to
- near and not quite
- near and to go to
- approaching and not quite
- approaching and to go to
- against and not quite
- against and to go to
- contra and not quite
- contra and to go to
Both terms in one sentence
- At the end of the story, she runs away from home to go to sea again, almost but not quite going beyond the bounds of a lady entirely.
Source: Spirited Young Lady -
A medico who used to go to The Chalice once told us that it's not quite as simple as all that.
Source: Chocolate Baby -
Not quite an example of this trope, but in one episode of Poirot ("The Affair at the Victory Ball") Hercule Poirot was supposed to go to a fancy dress party as a famous person.
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