border on
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To be almost like something, or very nearly something — especially something extreme or negative.
"His confidence in his own abilities borders on arrogance, to be honest."
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border on the line of mean
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aristocratic estates that border on the
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upon while others border on being mutually
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adopting levels of bureaucracy that border on the obsessive.