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close but no cigar (クロース バット ノー シガー)

Idiom Success and Failure
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close a deal close development gaps

含义

Almost correct or successful but not quite
含义翻译
ほぼ正解または成功したが、完全には至らなかった
hobo tadashii, matawa seikō shisōde shinai

用法

Used to describe a situation where someone was close to achieving something but ultimately failed

例句

He was close to winning the competition, but close but no cigar.

彼は競争に勝つのに近かったが、完全ではなかった。
kare wa kontesuto ni kachi-sōdatta ga, oshiku mo maketa.

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but (頭突きする)

to hit or push with the head or horns; to strike forcefully

close (閉じる, 近い)

To shut something (verb); near in space or relationship (adjective).

no (いいえ)

used to give a negative response or to show disagreement

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to form an opinion based on appearance only

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to search for information in a curious way

motivate the team

to encourage and inspire your team to work harder and achieve goals

in the pipeline

being planned or developed

time will tell

the future will reveal the outcome

settle the score

to take revenge or resolve a conflict from the past

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