"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
(6) uncomfortably, somewhere
Kolokacji: 2
1. uncomfortably close = niewygodnie blisko uncomfortably close
  • She was uncomfortably close to what he had in mind.
  • Her impression had been that it was uncomfortably close to her.
  • There was room enough for another person to sit there, but that would force him into uncomfortably close contact.
  • On the other hand, it is uncomfortably close to an important Air Force building.
  • This was uncomfortably close to Luet's own judgment of things.
  • In addition, the hole was uncomfortably close to being full.
  • It was uncomfortably close to what she'd been thinking.
  • And one that was uncomfortably close to the truth.
  • They looked like corporate types, and their visit was uncomfortably close to lunch.
  • For himself, he conceded, his proposal was uncomfortably close to a council of despair.
2. somewhere close = gdzieś blisko somewhere close
close + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
close to • close with • close for • close in • close by • ...

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