Examples of 'nearly had it' in a sentence
Meaning of "nearly had it"
nearly had it - This phrase suggests that someone or something was very close to achieving or obtaining a goal, success, or completion of a task, but fell short at the last moment. It is often used to express frustration, disappointment, or a missed opportunity
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nearly had it
This time we very nearly had it.
I nearly had it a couple times.
That one nearly had it.
I nearly had it that time.
But you nearly had it.
What are you going on about? I nearly had it.
I thought you would nearly had it in the second round.
Quiet, gentlemen . This time we very nearly had it.
This has nearly had it.
I nearly had it then.
Record of three minutes I nearly had it.
Evans nearly had it.
You bridged too early . We nearly had it.
He nearly had it.
The parts aren't built for this heat. This has nearly had it.
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But I feel that Sofia very nearly had it all… and threw it away.
You nearly had it there, sir.
Remarkably, though, the Argentinians nearly had it their way all the same.
Yeah . I nearly had it a couple times.
You stopped me, did not you? I nearly had it.
Aw! It nearly had it.
I was nearly there, I nearly had it.
Yeah, I thought the Doctor nearly had it when old Pike got going.
You were going to run, you liar. I nearly had it.
Here, do not stop . I nearly had it then.
Come along. You nearly had it.
Will you shut up?! I nearly had it.
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