"close" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

close adjetivo

close + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 198
close friend • close relationship • close proximity • close tie • close range • close contact • close attention • close associate • ...
verbo + close
Kolokacji: 24
come close • stand close • lean close • sit close • live close • ...
1. come close = zbliżyć się (np. do zrobienia czegoś, do osiągnięcia czegoś) come close
2. stand close = stań blisko stand close
  • They stood very close to one another and the man held the maiden's hands in his.
  • In the dark, the strangers could stand close and still not see that she was a woman.
  • The three boys stood rather close together, glad to feel each other in the darkness.
  • She put a hand on his shoulder and stood very close to him.
  • In the office he stood very close to her, pointing out what he'd written.
  • I would stand close with a child in each hand.
  • He reached out his arms but did not seem able to touch Allan, although they stood quite close.
  • "Instead of that, stand close behind me, and I can probably protect you there."
  • He stood very close but was careful not to touch.
  • He came towards me in three very slow steps, and stood quite close.
3. lean close = oprzyj się blisko lean close
adverbio + close
Kolokacji: 32
extremely close • particularly close • fairly close • relatively close • especially close • ...
close + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
close to • close with • close for • close in • close by • ...

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