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closer: noun
close: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb
close: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun
close down: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
close in: intransitive verb
close off: transitive verb
close up: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
close count: noun
close-down: noun
close-knit: adjective and adverb
close season: noun
close-up: noun
close-minded: adjective and adverb

closer N

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pipe closer

zaślepka rury f

I . close¹ [kləʊs, Am kloʊs] ADJ

1. close (near):

close to sth

close together

in close proximity to sth

w bliskim sąsiedztwie czegoś

2. close (closely linked):

close community

to be close to the market ECON

nadążać za wymaganiami rynku

3. close (likely to happen):

close to [doing] sth

bliski [zrobienia] czegoś

4. close (careful):

close observation

close attention

to take a close look at sth

bacznie się czemuś przyglądać [perf przyjrzeć]

5. close (similar):

close to sth

there's a close resemblance between them

są do siebie bardzo podobni

6. close (equalized):

7. close (stuffy):

8. close (guarded):

close secret

ścisła tajemnica f

Phrases:

close to the bone

szczery do bólu

it was a close call [or shave]

mało brakowało

to keep a close eye on sth

bacznie coś obserwować

at close quarters

w bliskim sąsiedztwie

II . close¹ [kləʊs, Am kloʊs] ADV

to get close

zbliżać [perf zbliżyć] się

to hold sb close

mocno kogoś obejmować

Phrases:

close at hand

tuż pod ręką

I . close² [kləʊz, Am kloʊz] VB trans

1. close (shut):

zamykać [perf zamknąć]

close curtains

zasłaniać [perf zasłonić]

2. close (end):

kończyć [perf s- lub za-]

to close a deal

dobijać [perf dobić] targu

Phrases:

to close one's eyes to sth

przymykać [perf przymknąć] na coś oczy

to close ranks

zewrzeć szeregi

II . close² [kləʊz, Am kloʊz] VB intr

1. close (shut):

zamykać [perf zamknąć] się

2. close (end):

kończyć [perf s- lub za- ] się

III . close² [kləʊz, Am kloʊz] N

1. close no pl (end):

koniec m

to bring sth to a close

zakończyć [lub skończyć] coś

to come to a close

zakończyć [lub skończyć] się

2. close Brit:

używane w nazwach zaułków

I . close down VB intr

zostać zamkniętym

close down business

zostać zlikwidowanym

II . close down VB trans

zamykać [perf zamknąć]

close down business

likwidować [perf z-]

close in VB intr

1. close in (surround):

to close in on sb/sth

otaczać [perf otoczyć] kogoś/coś

darkness was closing in

gęstniała ciemność

2. close in (get shorter):

stawać się coraz krótszym

close off VB trans usu pass

wyłączać [perf wyłączyć] z ruchu

I . close up VB intr

1. close up (shut):

zostać zamkniętym

2. close up (heal):

goić [perf za-] się

II . close up VB trans

zamykać [perf zamknąć]

close count N ECON

close count

dokładny rachunek m

close count

dokładna liczba f

close-down N

close-down of business

close-knit ADJ

close-knit community

close-knit family

close season N

close season

sezon m ochronny

close-up N

close-minded ADJ

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close-minded

zamkniety na nowe informacje/pomysly; uznajacy jedynie wlasna wiedze>

Usage examples with closer

come closer

podejdź bliżej

on closer examination...

po bliższych oględzinach...

to move closer

zbliżać [perf zbliżyć] stanowiska

on closer inspection

przy bliższym zbadaniu

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The screen is mounted on a cabled pulley system to enable the entire screen and pantograph system to move lower and closer to the band. en.wikipedia.org

It can reach values closer to 1 in contingency tables with more categories. en.wikipedia.org

Rather, it means it is something we should bring closer to us "as" an enigma. en.wikipedia.org

This pedal brings the hammers closer to the strings, decreasing the volume while maintaining a normal tone, functioning just like the soft pedal on an upright piano. en.wikipedia.org

Close to the equator they happen around the autumnal equinox and the vernal equinox; farther from the equator they happen closer to the winter solstice. en.wikipedia.org

She moved closer to the Occident movement. en.wikipedia.org

He risks a closer look and makes it into the innermost recesses of the shrine, seeing that the guards were all long deceased heroes. en.wikipedia.org

But immunologists have worked out that injecting closer to the skin's surface is far more effective. www.independent.ie

Other reasons may include geographic proximity, tradition, strengthening of family ties, maintenance of family structure, a closer relationship between the wife and her in-laws. en.wikipedia.org

Devise ways and means of bringing the two closer to each other, and to ensure that they do not work at cross-purposes. www.deccanherald.com

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