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close: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb III. noun
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
ˈclose-down: noun
ˈclose-knit: adjective and adverb
ˈclose sea·son: noun
ˈclose-up: noun
keep close: verb

I . close¹ [kləʊs] ADJ

1. close (near):

blizu

it's close to Christmas

božič je pred vrati

close combat

boj m iz bližine

the closest pub

najbližji lokal

to be close to sth

biti blizu česa

to be close to tears

biti na robu solza

2. close (intimate):

close relatives

bližnji sorodniki

close secret

velika skrivnost

to be close to sb

biti si blizu s kom

3. close (almost equal):

the election was too close to call

izid volitev je bil neodločen

izenačena dirka

4. close (careful):

to pay close attention to sb

dobro poslušati koga

to pay close attention to sth

dobro spremljati kaj

to keep a close eye on sth

5. close:

close (airless)

close (airless)

close (in room)

6. close (almost):

close to [or on] ...

blizu

close to midnight

that was a close call!

za las je šlo!

II . close¹ [kləʊs] ADV (near)

blizu

please come closer

stopite bližje, prosim

the election is getting close

volitve se približujejo

she came close to getting that job

skoraj bi dobila tisto službo

the child stood close to his mother

otrok je stal blizu svoje matere

to come close to tears

biti na robu solza

to get close to sb/sth

pobliže se seznaniti s kom/s čim

to hold sb close

močno objemati koga

from close up

close together

please stand closer together

stopite bliže drug k drugemu, prosim

III . close¹ [kləʊs] N Brit

close (in street names)

ulica f

close (in street names)

cesta f (v naslovu slepe ulice)

I . close² [kləʊz] VB trans

1. close (shut):

zapirati [perf zapreti]

close book, door, mouth

zapirati [perf zapreti]

close curtains

zagrinjati [perf zagrniti]

zapirati [perf zapreti]

2. close (end):

končevati [perf končati]

close bank account

zapirati [perf zapreti]

II . close² [kləʊz] VB intr

1. close (shut):

close wound

celiti se [perf zaceliti se]

close door, lid, shop, eyes

zapirati se [perf zapreti se]

2. close (shut down):

zapirati se [perf zapreti se]

3. close (end):

končevati se [perf končati se]

the pound closed at $1.62

funt se je ustavil pri 1,62 dolarja

4. close (approach):

približevati se [perf približati se]

III . close² [kləʊz] N no pl

konec m

to bring [or draw]sth to a close

to come to a close

to come to a close

I . close down VB intr

close business, factory:

II . close down VB trans

zapirati [perf zapreti]

close in VB intr

spuščati se [perf spustiti se]

krajšati se [perf skrajšati se]

to close in on sb/sth

približevati se komu/čemu

to close in on sb/sth (surround)

obkoliti koga/kaj

close off VB trans

zapirati [perf zapreti]

blokirati [perf zablokirati]

I . close up VB intr

1. close (shut):

close flower, oyster

zapirati se [perf zapreti se]

close wound

celiti se [perf zaceliti se]

2. close (get nearer):

close people

pomikati se [perf pomakniti se]

close troops

3. close (lock up):

zapirati se [perf zapreti se]

II . close up VB trans

zapirati [perf zapreti]

ˈclose-down N

zaprtje n

close-down of a factory

zaprtje n

ˈclose-knit ADJ

ˈclose sea·son N

close season

ˈclose-up N

posnetek m od blizu

keep close VB

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to keep sth close

obdržati kaj zase

Usage examples with closer

please stand closer together

stopite bliže drug k drugemu, prosim

please come closer

stopite bližje, prosim

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Compared to other systems, the proof-building syntax is simplified and closer to natural language. en.wikipedia.org

Then, he asked me to move his sickbed closer to the window, where he would be able to hear what they were telling him. www.vanguardngr.com

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

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

King also established six regional organizing centers to help devolve responsibility for organizing closer to the worksite. en.wikipedia.org

The fence then disguises the stolen nature of the goods, if possible, so that he or she can sell them closer to the market price. en.wikipedia.org

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

He is painfully shy and socially inept, however, and his attempts to become closer to the family are gently rebuffed. 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

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

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