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Meanings of closer to in English
Russian
к центру Direction going nearer to the center of a system.
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Examples for "close"
Examples for "close"
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Even so, Moldova's parliamentary majority and government remain close allies of Europe.
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However, FMC said it still expects the deal to close this year.
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The result of that saw many companies close and numerous jobs lost.
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Aid groups say health services across the country are close to collapse.
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As a result, the government lost just over close to R16 million.
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Therefore, companies offering content will be in demand in the near future.
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Incidents of violence were reported as demonstrators confronted police near government offices.
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Europe in particular will be keen to near-source as much as possible.
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However, the 2008 winter ice extent was near the year long-term average.
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Go and direct traffic; let no press or public near the house.
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Compared with a year ago, however, home prices are still falling nationwide.
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Compared to a year ago, however, home prices are still falling nationwide.
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However, he said high demand would keep values from falling too far.
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Given U.S. house prices are falling savagely, this is far from impossible.
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They see the national average house price falling by 6 per cent.
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Unfortunately, despite expectations, the new system won't be ready until nearer Christmas.
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He continued to revolve the question, without coming any nearer a solution.
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If you take one step nearer, I shall help you remember them.
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The nearer I approached the crisis, the more did my confidence decay.
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Later-dated oil contracts are trading at higher prices than nearer term ones.
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It's an international problem which is attracting attention of public health officials.
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Power companies in Spain have been attracting foreign investment in past months.
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As well as consumer demand, other new initiatives are attracting market interest.
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However, its medicinal properties have been attracting more attention in recent years.
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Or is this simply a way of attracting students to a course?
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Whale food began concentrating in certain places at certain times of year.
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The Israeli army is concentrating forces outside more and more Palestinian cities.
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Ms Lambourn said hungry children have difficulty concentrating at school and learning.
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Delaney said he was feeling great and was concentrating on getting well.
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I shall not disturb Dr. Neebs; he looks to be concentrating deeply.
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Beware of attaching too much meaning to the weights backprop finds, however.
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The hinges must be the kind for attaching inside of the box.
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What's the best method for attaching a daisy chain to my harn...Stop.
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We had all noticed, with out attaching any particular significance to it.
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The Bedouins are fond of attaching a tooth-stick to the neck thong.
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Officials say the priority remains injecting water to cool the fuel rods.
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He also says some people are injecting saline into other body areas.
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After injecting maybe a hundred people, Kara's body had finally given out.
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The method involved precipitation with acetonitrile and injecting supernatants onto the column.
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You don't want to be injecting air bubbles into your vascular system.
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This exhibition, however, telescopes her career, compressing it into two moderate-sized rooms.
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I felt a crushing sense of spatial distortion, stretching me, twisting, compressing.
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They were compressing the current, increasing its force, and deepening the channel.
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Beside him a wretched fellow is twisting himself and compressing his stomach.
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He advanced his huge hands to his knees, tightly compressing his lips.
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Whether it can continue doing so without the euro imploding seems doubtful.
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We have to go to the flaming edge of that imploding sun.
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Reagan's evil empire was imploding, everything in a dangerous state of flux.
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Just as his life was imploding once again, so was brother Nick's.
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Should we compare the current situation as it is with an imploding war?
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The ultimate solution is then obtained by gluing together the pointwise superpositions.
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Make one yourself, even if it only means gluing two sticks together.
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They loved them and quickly got down to coloring, gluing and cutting.
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The woman in red was mono-focused on gluing her Popsicle sticks together.
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Avoid moisture, though, or you risk gluing your head to the wall.
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Aid groups say health services across the country are close to collapse.
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As a result, the government lost just over close to R16 million.
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A source close to Mr Ryan said this was not true, however.
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The annual increase was close to 6 per cent a year ago.
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Sources close to the case believe he must have had inside help.
Usage of closer to in English
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Some said later this year; others said 2020 was closer to reality.
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However, today takes us one step closer to a more equal Britain.
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It just means we're one step closer to home, right? I ask.
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The answer to the question today, though, is surprisingly closer to home.
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But that was not Jeffrey's problem his problem sounded closer to home.
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OPINION:WE ARE moving ever closer to real reform of our political infrastructure.
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Zimbabwe has taken several steps closer to the abyss in recent days.
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She said government estimates were that the number was closer to 4000.
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But closer to home, there's an example of how it does work.
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Some economists suggest the true rate is closer to 11 per cent.
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A similar point has been made by scholars working closer to home.
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Cases live closer to nuclear power plants than the randomly selected controls.
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So, society, if we lower debt, would be closer to that situation.
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However, the gesture-tracking platform is at least one hand-swipe closer to reality.
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Small steps are afoot, however, to bring the talent closer to home.
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However, United believe the player could be acquired for closer to £25m.