Sentence examples of "close off" in English

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Your point may be a little off target, but it certainly is close. Ta position est peut-être un peu à coté de la cible, mais tout de même proche.
The store is close to my house. Le magasin est proche de ma maison.
Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.
Close your eyes and go to sleep. Ferme les yeux et dors.
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
There's nothing like close combat to test one's mettle. Il n'y a rien de tel que le combat rapproché pour éprouver son courage.
He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.
For nothing is so beautiful but that it betrays some defect on close inspection. Car il n'est rien de tellement beau qui ne montre des défauts lorsque soumis à une inspection minutieuse.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.
He tried getting close to her using every means possible. Il tenta de s'approcher d'elle en utilisant tous les moyens possibles.
The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.
It's only effective at close range. Ce n'est efficace qu'à courte portée.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La police délimita la scène de crime.
I close my mind to this subject. J'ai fermé mon esprit à ce problème.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Assurez-vous que les lumières sont éteintes avant de partir.
The following morning she said close to my ears: "We're going back to Paris tonight. He says that there's no way that he'll leave me alone in such a sad place. That's how it is." Le lendemain matin elle me dit dans l'oreille: "Nous retournons à Paris ce soir. Il dit qu'il n'est pas question qu'il me laisse seule dans un endroit aussi triste. C'est ainsi."
She stormed off in a huff. Elle prit la mouche.
You have only to close your eyes. Tu n'as qu'à fermer tes yeux.
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.
Don't get too close with him. Ne sois pas trop proche de lui.
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