"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. relatively close = stosunkowo blisko relatively close
3. sufficiently close = wystarczająco blisko sufficiently close
4. surprisingly close = zadziwiająco blisko surprisingly close
5. increasingly close = coraz bardziej blisko increasingly close
6. damned close = potępieńcy blisko damned close
7. awfully close = strasznie blisko awfully close
8. tantalizingly close = drażniąco blisko tantalizingly close
  • He is tantalizingly close to his first post-season appearance in the major leagues.
  • Unlike incorporeal music, dance is tantalizingly close to recognizable narrative.
  • That's tantalizingly close to the $13.50 target, but not enough to prompt a payout.
  • The point buried itself in the ground, tantalizingly close and yet so far, too far.
  • She would get tantalizingly close and then nothing.
  • Well, several communities are tantalizingly close to knowing how that feels.
  • Until the talks unexpectedly collapsed this week, the two sides were tantalizingly close to an agreement.
  • Right there on my desk - tantalizingly close and yet so far.
  • That meant he was tantalizingly close to having recorded them all.
  • Everything was tantalizingly close to making sense. . . And yet none of it did.
9. geographically close = geograficznie blisko geographically close
10. nowhere close = nigdzie blisko nowhere close
11. incredibly close = niewiarygodnie blisko incredibly close
12. remotely close = trochę blisko remotely close
13. physically close = fizycznie blisko physically close
14. excruciatingly close = nieznośnie blisko excruciatingly close
15. frighteningly close = potwornie blisko frighteningly close
16. damn close = cholernie blisko damn close
(6) uncomfortably, somewhere
Kolokacji: 2
close + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
close to • close with • close for • close in • close by • ...

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