Norwegian | English |
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nesten adverb | about(nearly, approximately) |
nesten holder ikke, nesten skyter ingen mann av hesten phrase | close, but no cigar(used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite) |
nesten ikke adverb | barely(almost not at all) |
(Bokmål) nesten, bortimot adverb | almost(very close to) nearly(almost, but not quite) |
(Bokmål) nestenulykke, nære på noun {m} {f} | close shave(near accident or mishap) |
(Nynorsk) nesten, bortimot adverb | almost(very close to) nearly(almost, but not quite) |