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be too close for comfort

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be too close for comfort
to make people worried or frightened by being too close in distance or too similar in amount. Those lions were much too close for comfort. The party will have to work hard to improve its image - the last election result was too close for comfort.
See also: close, comfort

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Wait, that might be too close for comfort in the war called "competition.
Though expirations loom large on the horizon, they may actually be too close for comfort when still 18 months away.
That commercial featured a fictional razor blade that snapped ferocious jaws, and ended with the tagline "anything closer could be too close for comfort.
 
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