close in on | 
| приближаться; наступать The enemy is closing in on the city. The police are closing in on the criminals. The lion closed in on the family of deer. | 
  
  см. также другие слова , начинающиеся на C: | 
| close investigation - подробное обследование | 
| close liver - скупец | 
| close off - блокировать (дорогу, проход) The police have closed off the streets so that the President can drive through the city free of traffic. | 
| close on - почти, приблизительно | 
| close order - сомкнутый строй | 
| close out - сокращать цены на товары The store is closing out on Saturday. The store is closing out its goods on Saturday. | 
| close print - убористая печать | 
| close reading - внимательное, медленное чтение | 
| close round - окружать | 
| close season - время, когда запрещена охота или рыбная ловля | 
| close texture - плотная ткань | 
| close translation - точный перевод | 
| close up - поблизости | 
| close upon - постепенно окружать, надвигаться As darkness closed on them, they decided to return home. | 
| close vote - почти равное деление голосов | 
| close with - а) вступать в борьбу The two men closed with their attackers. б) принимать предложение, заключать сделку After hours of talking about the price, the shopkeeper at last closed with the salesman`s offer. The two ministers didn`t close with each other until near the end of the meeting. в) заканчивать что-л. чем-л. The priest closed the meeting with a prayer. г) be closed with иметь конфиденциальную встречу I`m sorry, you can`t go in that room, the chairman is closed with the director for an urgent meeting. |