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souninatta
expression

Root Words:

sou + ni + natta

English Meaning(s) for そうになった

expression
  1. almost (did); nearly (did) (after the -masu stem of a verb)

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Sample Sentences for そうになった

She all but wept when she heard the bad news.
She felt faint at the sight of blood.
She felt like crying at the news.
He was nearly hit by the car while crossing the street.
He came near to being drowned in the river.

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