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Pronunciación: [/kloʊz/]
Palabra
Contexto: «similarity»
(adjective) when things are very near each other or almost the same. If your friends have similar ideas or are standing right next to you, they are close to you.
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Their opinions on the topic were very close, even though they had never discussed it before.
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The two colors are not close; they are quite different shades.
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How close are the two measurements to each other?
Contexto: «reach agreement»
(verb) to get very near to achieving something or to almost agree on something. Like when you're trying to decide something with a friend and you're getting closer to agreeing.
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After hours of negotiation, the two sides finally came close to a deal.
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The two parties weren't close to an agreement despite their efforts.
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Are the negotiations coming close to a resolution?
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