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21 close one's eye to
blunda för, ignorera -
22 close one's eyes
blunda -
23 close quarters
trångt utrymme -
24 close quarters protection
nära beskydd, nära säkerhet -
25 close ranks
sluta led -
26 close relationship
nära relation (vänskap) -
27 close shave
nära ögat, på håret -
28 close surveillance
noga uppsikt, sträng kontroll -
29 close the books
stänga böckerna -
30 close the door upon
stänga dörren framför näsan på; stänga dörren (möjligheten) för -
31 close the gap
överbygga klyftan -
32 close to home
nära mig (mitt hem, mitt hus) -
33 close to nothing
nästan ingenting -
34 close-fisted
snål, knusslig -
35 at close quarters
på nära håll; i handgemäng, i närstrid* * *(close to; close together: The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters.) på nära håll, i närstrid -
36 MIG Close Air Patrol
MIGCAP, (att spana efter fientliga flygplan i ett område utan ett särskilt försvarsuppdrag) -
37 bring to a close
avsluta något -
38 draw to a close
närma sig slutet -
39 establish close ties
knyta starka band -
40 keep a close watch
hålla uppsikt över, hålla ett vakande öga på
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