Usage examples of "close friend" in English with translation to French

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Mr Soarez has been my close friend for years. M. Soarez a été mon ami proche pendant des années.
He is my close friend. C'est mon ami intime.
Mr Ichiro Fukuoka, a close friend of mine, would very much like to meet you. Monsieur Ichiro Fukuoka, un de mes amis proches, aimerait beaucoup vous rencontrer.
How many close friends do you have? Combien d'amis proches est-ce que tu as ?
He and I are such close friends that we can almost read each other's minds. Lui et moi sommes des amis si intimes que nous pouvons presque lire dans la tête de l'autre.
He has no close friends to talk with. Il n'a pas d'ami proche avec qui parler.
I don't know what I said or did to make him think that we're close friends. J'ignore ce que j'ai dit ou fait pour lui faire penser que nous sommes des amis proches.
The store is close to my house. Le magasin est proche de ma maison.
He's everybody's friend. Il est l'ami de tout le monde.
Close your eyes and go to sleep. Ferme les yeux et dors.
She asked her friend for advice. Elle demanda conseil à son amie.
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.
Bill is my best friend. Bill est mon meilleur ami.
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.
I am a friend of Roberts. Je suis un ami de Robert.
He tried getting close to her using every means possible. Il tenta de s'approcher d'elle en utilisant tous les moyens possibles.
The night before we were to be married, she had an affair with my best friend. La nuit précédant notre mariage, elle a eu une aventure avec mon meilleur ami.
It's only effective at close range. Ce n'est efficace qu'à courte portée.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. Le soldat a sauvé son ami au prix de sa vie.
I close my mind to this subject. J'ai fermé mon esprit à ce problème.
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