"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
(6) want, need, seem
Kolokacji: 3
1. want to close = chciej zamknąć want to close
2. need to close = potrzeba by zamknąć need to close
  • "The international community needs to close ranks against the terrorists."
  • Yes, definitely she needed to close a door between him and the rest of the world.
  • He did not even need to close his eyes to see that arch.
  • "I need a bit of energy to close my gap," the man said to him in a loud clear voice.
  • At this stage, the person doesn't need to close his eyes for meditation.
  • As of 2000, a consultant said the hospital needed to close.
  • "We really need to close that door and move on."
  • What structures do we need to close the gap between the vision and the reality?
  • "There is a gap that we need to close to get up to their level."
  • Finally, we need to close the gaps that exist not just within this country but among countries.
3. seem to close = wydawaj się zamknąć seem to close
(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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