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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost to kill" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation that nearly results in death or a very serious consequence, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "The car swerved dangerously close to the edge of the cliff, almost to kill the driver."
Alternatives: "nearly fatal" or "close to death."
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"The suicide," Gene told me, "is almost to kill the false self that's so hard to live with".
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After being asked to leave, Boyd made strange comments about the Department of Defense, and also said, "I'm almost going to kill you right now".
They're gross, poisonous, almost impossible to kill, and completely fascinating.
Almost trying to kill herself, in other words, through helping others.
When I realised that I almost wanted to kill him, we left".
Slowly and carefully, justifying her prologue, Tartt makes him a person you might almost want to kill.
I adore mint, not least because it seems almost impossible to kill in planted form, which is handy as my enthusiasm for balcony horticulture is erratic at best.
A significant majority of 58 percent (way more than it takes to be elected to any public office, and almost enough to kill a Senate filibuster) say that gay men and lesbians should have the right to marry.
How was it that he and his buddies, all good and patriotic young men, had been thrust into a situation where they were almost certain to kill innocent people?
Just 10 days after the release of iOS 4.3.4 (which existed almost solely to kill off a potentially nasty PDF exploit), they're back with another one: iOS 4.3.5.
No! She's almost going to kill him several times.
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