Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Extremely close, either physically or metaphorically; especially used when discussing frustration, barely maintaining one's composure or patience, etc.

    I am this close to turning the car around and cancelling this entire vacation. Don't try me!

    We were like sisters; we were this close.

Examples

64 sentences
  1. What time does this restaurant close?

    О котрій зачиняється цей ресторан?

    ruВо сколько закрывается этот ресторан?

    deWann schließt diese Gaststätte?

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  2. This road is closed to cars.

    ruЭта дорога закрыта для машин.

    deDiese Straße ist für Autos gesperrt.

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  3. Do you want this door closed?

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  4. Did you want this window closed?

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  5. What time does this museum close?

    ruВо сколько закрывается этот музей?

    deUm wie viel Uhr wird dieses Museum schließen?

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Word family

1 related words
Derivedthisclose

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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