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

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He is close to the president. È vicino al presidente.
His office is very close to mine. Il suo ufficio è molto vicino al mio.
The dog is close to death. Il cane è sul punto di morte.
My house is close to the park. Casa mia è vicina al parco.
My house is close to the supermarket. La mia casa è vicina al supermercato.
My house is close to the school. La mia casa è vicina alla scuola.
We can't get close to the enemy. Non possiamo avvicinarci al nemico.
It was close to 2:30 by the time Tom reached Mary's house. Erano quasi le 2:30 quando Tom raggiunse la casa di Mary.
Don't get too close with him. Non avvicinarti troppo a lui.
What time do you close? A che ora chiudi?
Close all of the doors and windows! Chiudi tutte le porte e le finestre!
The minister elected one of his close friends to a key position. Il ministro ha nominato uno dei suoi amici intimi in una posizione chiave.
The two families have very close ties. Le due famiglie hanno legami familiari stretti.
What time does it close? A che ora chiude?
You had better close the window. Avresti fatto meglio a chiudere la finestra.
Don't let the enemy get close. Non lasciare che il nemico si avvicini.
Go and close the window, please. Vai a chiudere la finestra, per favore.
First cousins are too close for marriage. I cugini di primo grado sono troppo vicini per il matrimonio.
The car door doesn't close properly. Lo sportello della macchina non chiude bene.
Please will you close the door when you go out. Chiuda la porta uscendo.
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