so near and yet so far
成語所屬單字far
so near and yet so far — 慣用語
1. Used to comment on something that was almost successful but ultimately failed.
1.慣用語
釋義
近在咫尺卻遙不可及
Used to comment on something that was almost successful but ultimately failed.
例句
They lost the game by one point; so near and yet so far.
He almost got the job; so near and yet so far.