Usage examples of "close" in English with translation to German

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What time do you close? Um wie viel Uhr schließen Sie?
Are you close to your family? Stehst du deiner Familie nahe?
She has very few close friends. Sie hat sehr wenige enge Freunde.
She stood close to him. Sie stand dicht bei ihm.
That was a close shave. Das war aber knapp.
Would you please close that window? Würdest du bitte das Fenster zumachen?
The war was finally brought to a close. Der Krieg wurde endlich zu einem Ende gebracht.
What time does it close? Wann schließt es?
She was close to breaking into tears. Sie war nahe daran in Tränen auszubrechen.
The two families have very close ties. Die beiden Familien sind eng miteinander verbunden.
She stood as close to him as she could. Sie stand so dicht bei ihm, wie es ging.
He is close to sixty. Er ist knapp sechzig.
I think it's time for me to close the window. Ich denke, ich sollte jetzt mal das Fenster zumachen.
May I close the window? Darf ich das Fenster schließen?
Is the hotel close to the airport? Befindet sich das Hotel nahe am Flughafen?
Lida is a close friend of Mary's. Lida ist eine enge Freundin Marias.
I had a close shave. Das war knapp.
Close the door behind you. Schließe die Türe hinter dir.
They lived in a village close to a forest. Sie lebten in einem Dorf nahe einem Wald.
We've been close friends for many years. Wir sind seit Jahren eng befreundet.
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