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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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Nigh on

We have a stealth milko. Arrives silently, under cover of darkness. We've been having milk delivered here for nigh on 15 years.

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Does "nigh on" mean "nearly/almost" in the last sentence?

  

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anonymous Does "nigh on" mean "nearly/almost" in the last sentence? Yes.

  • anonymous Does "nigh on" mean "nearly/almost" in the last sentence?
  • Yes.
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anonymousDoes "nigh on" mean "nearly/almost" in the last sentence?

Yes.

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anonymousWe have a stealth milko.

This is not good English.

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