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1 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) arti2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) glaudžiai2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) artimas2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) apylygis3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) išsamus, atidus4) (tight: a close fit.) ankštas5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) tvankus6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) šykštus7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) slaptas•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) už(si)daryti, užmerkti2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) baigti(s)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) užbaigti2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) pabaiga- close up -
2 close to
1) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) beveik, arti2) (almost; nearly: close to fifty years of age.) beveik -
3 go steady
(to have a close friendly relationship with someone of the opposite sex: My girl-friend and I have been going steady for a year.) rimtai draugauti -
4 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) arti(mas), netoli(mas)2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) artimas2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) netoli, čia pat2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) arti3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) arti, prie, apie4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) artėti, artintis- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss
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