be not far off

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be not far off
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. no quedar lejos
Madrid isn't far off now. We'll be at Nacho's place in about an hour.Madrid no queda lejos ya. Llegaremos a la casa de Nacho como en una hora.
b. aproximarse
Christmas isn't far off, and I haven't bought any gifts.Se aproxima la Navidad y no he comprado regalos.
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