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Be close to/near the mark

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Context helps you understand if it's about accuracy or appropriateness. Look for clues! SlideYour prediction for the game's outcome was near the mark.
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Unofficial TonePlay
Usually used in casual or informal discussions, not formal documents. SlideHe's close to the mark with his assessment of the situation.
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Subjective EstimatePlay
Implies a personal estimate or opinion, not a scientifically measured one. SlideHer estimate of the crowd's size was close to the mark.
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