close
[kləʊs]adjective
| 1. | [near]
vicino ( f
vicina)
close to sb/sthg vicino ( f vicina) a qn/qc close to tears prossimo ( f prossima) alle lacrime to have a close call or shave (UK) or thing (UK) scamparla bella close up, close to da vicino close by, close at hand molto vicino |
| 2. | [relationship, friend]
intimo ( f
intima)
close to sb unito ( f unita) a qn |
| 3. | [resemblance]
forte
[link, relative, cooperation] stretto ( f stretta) |
| 4. | [careful]
accurato ( f
accurata)
to keep a close watch on sb/sthg tenere sotto stretta sorveglianza qn/qc to pay close; attention to sthg fare molta attenzione a qc to have a close look at sthg esaminare qc da vicino |
| 5. | [weather]
afoso ( f
afosa)
[air in room] pesante |
| 6. | [contest, election, race] serrato ( f serrata) |
close
[kləʊs]adverb
vicino
close
[kləʊs]noun
[street] strada f chiusa
close on
preposition ,
close to
preposition
[almost] quasi
