"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 • ...
adverbio + close
Kolokacji: 32
extremely close • particularly close • fairly close • relatively close • especially close • ...
(1) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
1. fairly close = dość blisko fairly close
2. pretty close = całkiem blisko pretty close
3. reasonably close = dość blisko reasonably close
  • And he missed them in spite of an extraordinarily close relationship with the company's management.
  • 'Earth is keeping extraordinarily close tabs on its representatives,' he remarked.
  • When Vincent made his realignment decision, he said it was an "extraordinarily close call."
  • Mr. Grubman had extraordinarily close ties to the companies he followed.
  • Senator Edwards The nation is emerging from an extraordinarily close election that's left much of the country feeling divided.
  • The result is a broad range of modifications and extraordinarily close racing.
  • In an extraordinarily close battle, the Japanese suddenly lost their four main aircraft carriers, and were forced to return home.
  • One would have to take an extraordinarily close look at Val's life... looking for the why.
  • By major league standards, the seats are extraordinarily close to the field.
  • Whatever our differences, we are all extraordinarily close.
(6) uncomfortably, somewhere
Kolokacji: 2
close + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
close to • close with • close for • close in • close by • ...

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