bring+to+a+close

  • 41close — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + CLOSE ▪ bring sth to ▪ The chairperson brought the meeting to a close. ▪ come to, draw to ▪ The decade drew to a close with the threat of war hanging over Europe …

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  • 42close — close1 [kləʊs] adjective 1》 only a short distance away or apart in space or time.     ↘dense: close print.     ↘(close to) very near to (being or doing something). 2》 denoting someone who is part of a person s immediate family, typically a parent …

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  • 43close — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. compact, dense, firm; stifling, oppressive, muggy, stale, stuffy; stingy, tight fisted, niggardly; taut; confining, constrictive; near, intimate; secretive, reticent, reserved; approximate. See… …

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  • 44bring together — verb 1. cause to become joined or linked (Freq. 6) join these two parts so that they fit together • Syn: ↑join • Ant: ↑disjoin (for: ↑join) …

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  • 45close in — v. /klouz/ 1) (D; intr.) to close in for ( to approach and prepare for ) (to close in for the kill) 2) (D; intr.) to close in on ( to bring to bay ) (the police closed in on the fugitives) * * * [ kləʊz ɪn] (D; intr.) to close in on (the police… …

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  • 46Bring on the Night — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bring on the Night (chanson). Bring on the Night Album par Sting Sortie 1986 Enregistrement Du 29 mai 1985 au 23 décembre 1985 …

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  • 47bring — bringer, n. /bring/, v.t., brought, bringing. 1. to carry, convey, conduct, or cause (someone or something) to come with, to, or toward the speaker: Bring the suitcase to my house. He brought his brother to my office. 2. to cause to come to or… …

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  • 48bring — /brɪŋ / (say bring) verb (t) (brought, bringing) 1. to cause to come with oneself; take along to the place or person sought; conduct or convey. 2. to cause to come, as to a recipient or possessor, to the mind or knowledge, into a particular… …

  • 49close — 1 verb 1 SHUT (I, T) to shut something so that there is no longer a space or hole, or to become shut in this way: Ann closed her book and stood up. | close a door/window/gate: Would you mind if I closed the window? | close the… …

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  • 50bring*/*/*/ — [brɪŋ] (past tense and past participle brought [brɔːt] ) verb [T] 1) to take someone or something with you from one place to another Bring a coat in case it turns cold.[/ex] I brought that book for you.[/ex] Could you bring me a plate from the… …

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