"close" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

close verbo

close + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 93
close factories • close one's eyes • close one's mouth • close one's hand • close one's office • close one's borders • close one's fingers • ...
verbo + close
Kolokacji: 32
help close • plan to close • forced to close • scheduled to close • begin closing • try to close • decide to close • expected to close • ...
(1) help, recommend
Kolokacji: 2
(4) decide, cause, vote
Kolokacji: 3
1. decide to close = zdecyduj się zamknąć decide to close
2. cause to close = powodować zamknąć cause to close
  • There used to be a restaurant/ bar in Woody, but financial problems caused it to close.
  • A button on the inside wall caused it to close again.
  • The authorities indicated that any irregularity they found would cause them to close the center.
  • With chemicals, the pain may cause you to close your eyes.
  • The wind pulled at the door, causing it to close slowly.
  • The handle came into contact with the bottom of the coach, causing it to close.
  • Its inflammatory effects cause the eyes to close, taking away vision.
  • Significant financial and administrative problems caused Colegio to close in 1983.
  • This was the design issue that caused it to close.
  • The added cost may be enough to cause some banks to close, the industry argued.
3. vote to close = postanów zamknąć vote to close
(6) want, need, seem
Kolokacji: 3
(7) threaten, speak
Kolokacji: 2
close + preposición
Kolokacji: 56
close down • close behind • closed until • close up • close off • close out • ...
close + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 107
temporarily closed • permanently closed • officially closed • tightly closed • close early • slowly close • quickly close • finally close • ...

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