Might nigh In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "might nigh", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-02-18 03:02

Meaning of Might nigh

Might nigh old-fashioned phrase informal colloquial

Almost; nearly; very close to.

She fell and might nigh broke her neck. Instead of going all together, let's visit her individually.

The alley was too slippery, so the old man might nigh made a false step

Might nigh 100 people died in the plane crash.

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be as good as gone

Be very nearly or inevitably lost, departed or deceased

so near and yet so far.

One very nearly achieved or got something, but  in the end you just failed, or there is still some difficulty to do before that can happen.

not far off/out/wrong

Nearly accurate or correct

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 without thinking clearly about the results of an action
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