come close

verbs

nearly do something
"She came close to quitting her job"
is a type of (narrower)
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
"think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
be close or similar
"Her results approximate my own"