What does (next to never ) mean ?

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it's simple question , what does (next to never ) mean ?

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I suppose it's something similar to 'next to nothing'/'next to none' that is 'amost nothing'.
'Next to never'= 'almost never'.
 
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IHIVG said:
I suppose it's something similar to 'next to nothing'/'next to none' that is 'amost nothing'.
'Next to never'= 'almost never'.
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Yes, it does mean that but it's not very commonly used, not as much as "next to nothing".
 
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