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21close shave — • close call • close shave an accident almost happens (but doesn t happen) I had a close call this morning when the truck almost hit me …
22close — Ⅰ. close [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) only a short distance away or apart in space or time. 2) (of a connection or resemblance) strong. 3) denoting someone who is part of a person s immediate family. 4) (of a relationship or the people conducting it) very… …
23Close Calls with Brick Walls — Close Call With Brick Walls est le 3e album d Andrew W.K. sorti le 5 juillet 2006 au Japon sur le label Universal Music. Close Call With Brick Walls Album par Andrew W.K. Sortie 5 juillet 2006 (Japon) ; 18 août 2007 (Amérique) Enregistrement …
24close shave — ► close shave (also close call) informal a narrow escape from danger or disaster. Main Entry: ↑close …
25close — close1 W1S1 [kləuz US klouz] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(shut)¦ 2¦(move parts together)¦ 3¦(shut for period of time)¦ 4¦(stop operating)¦ 5¦(end)¦ 6 close an account 7¦(in money markets)¦ 8 close a deal/sale/contract etc 9¦(offer finishes)¦ …
26close shave — See: CLOSE CALL …
27close shave — See: CLOSE CALL …
28close — I SHUTTING OR COMPLETING ♦ closes, closing, closed (Pronounced [[t]klo͟ʊz[/t]] in close 1 and 3, and [[t]klo͟ʊs[/t]] in close 2 and 4.) 1) V ERG When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or… …
29close shave — noun something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin • Syn: ↑close call, ↑squeak, ↑squeaker, ↑narrow escape • Hypernyms: ↑accomplishment, ↑achievement * * * close shave, Informal. a …
30close — close1 [ klouz ] verb *** ▸ 1 shut ▸ 2 when business stops ▸ 3 stop use of road etc. ▸ 4 end/finish ▸ 5 reduce distance ▸ 6 stop business relations ▸ 7 finish business deal ▸ 8 put fingers around something ▸ 9 have value at end of day ▸ 10 join… …
