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The phrase "close to going" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation when something is almost done, or when something is almost gone. For example, "We are close to going on vacation."
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"I was close to going out.
We were achingly close to going home.
"I think he was really close to going there.
I thought they were very, very close to going".
Finally, they are close to "going live," Ms. Parker said.
"I was very close to going home," he said.
"It was agonisingly close to going our way," said Bingham.
None of the cases came close to going to trial.
Not long ago this essential company, grappling with accumulated financial problems, came close to going under.
"My well is very very close to going dry," said Kuykendall.
But in the crash of 1907, he again came close to going broke.
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