Mr. Tom Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary

Very close

Hi

Is the underlined phrase natural English? Is it as natural as very end?

We have come to the very close of our meeting/program/function. (very end of our meeting...)

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom Is the underlined phrase natural English? Is it as natural as very end?

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Mr. TomIs the underlined phrase natural English? Is it as natural as very end?

No and no. Even 'very end' sounds odd there, since meetings are not of such great length.