"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
(7) threaten, speak
Kolokacji: 2
1. threaten to close = zagroź, że zamknąć threaten to close
2. close without speaking = blisko na zewnątrz mówiąc close without speaking
  • So he opened his mouth and then closed it again without speaking.
  • I opened my mouth to say no, but closed it again without speaking.
  • He opened his mouth to ask another question and closed it without speaking.
  • Again Beatrice opened her lips as though to speak, but closed them without speaking.
  • She opened her mouth to defend herself, but then just closed it again without speaking.
  • Nick Lopez opened his mouth, and closed it again without speaking.
  • She was taken aback, opened her mouth and closed it without speaking.
  • The Consul turned, opened his mouth, and closed it without speaking.
  • She opened her mouth a couple of times, but closed it without speaking.
  • He opened his mouth to reply, but closed it without speaking.
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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