B1
Idiom
Informal
Significado
To be very near to succeeding but ultimately fail.
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Contexto cultural
Deeply tied to 20th-century carnival culture.
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Don't overthink it
It's just a fun way to say 'you almost did it'.
Significado
To be very near to succeeding but ultimately fail.
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Don't overthink it
It's just a fun way to say 'you almost did it'.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the phrase.
He tried to win the game, but close but no ____.
✓ ¡Correcto!
✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: cigar
The idiom is fixed as 'close but no cigar'.
🎉 Puntuación: /1
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejercicios
Complete the phrase.
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B1
He tried to win the game, but close but no ____.
✓ ¡Correcto!
✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: cigar
The idiom is fixed as 'close but no cigar'.
🎉 Puntuación: /1
Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasNo, it is too informal.
Frases relacionadas
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Close call
similarA narrow escape.
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