on the verge of

acceptable expected fair feasible inclined possible prone reasonable

achievable anticipated assuring attainable believeable conceivable conjecturable credible destined disposed favorite given to imaginable in favor of in the cards in the habit of inferable liable odds-on ostensible plausible practicable predisposed presumable promising rational seeming subject to supposable tending thinkable true up-and-coming verisimilar workable

impossible unlikely unreasonable

implausible inapt unforeseeable

about approximately around essentially most much practically relatively roughly virtually

nigh well-nigh

about to all but as good as bordering on close to close upon for all practical purposes for the greatest part in effect in the neighborhood of in the vicinity of just about near to not far from not quite on the brink of on the edge of on the point of pretty near substantially within sight of

almost at the point of fixing to intending ready set willing to