"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
3. vote to close = postanów zamknąć vote to close
  • Last year, the city's panel for educational policy voted to close 27 schools.
  • By the time they voted to close, the Dow had lost 21.16 points, or 2.89 percent of its value.
  • The commission did vote to close both of those air bases.
  • Today the artists voted to close the show rather than risk destruction of the remaining works.
  • In April 1968, the city council voted with 47 against 38 votes to close the line.
  • On May 22, 2013, the school board voted to close 50 schools.
  • Instead, two weeks later, the board of directors voted to close the company entirely.
  • The board voted in December 1986 to close the school.
  • Soon after the site came to life, Congress voted to close it down because of high cost and ineffectiveness.
  • Instead, school board officials voted on Tuesday to close the building indefinitely.
(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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