Nouns | |||||||
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| close contact | enge Verbindung | ||||||
| close contact | enger Kontakt | ||||||
| close contact | die Tuchfühlung pl.: die Tuchfühlungen | ||||||
| close contact service sg., usually in plural: close contact services | körpernahe Dienstleistung sg., usually in plural: körpernahe Dienstleistungen | ||||||
| normally closed contact [abbr.: NCC] [ELEC.] | der Ruhekontakt pl.: die Ruhekontakte | ||||||
| normally closed contact [abbr.: NCC] [ELEC.] | der Öffner pl.: die Öffner - Relais | ||||||
| normally closed contact - deprecated [ELEC.] | der Öffnerkontakt pl.: die Öffnerkontakte | ||||||
| normally closed auxiliary contact [TECH.] | der Hilfsöffnungskontakt | ||||||
| close - of a period | der Abschluss pl.: die Abschlüsse | ||||||
| close - of a period | das Ende pl. | ||||||
| close - of a cathedral (Brit.) | der Domhof pl.: die Domhöfe | ||||||
| close - of a period | der Schluss pl.: die Schlüsse | ||||||
| close - enclosed space | der Hof pl.: die Höfe | ||||||
| close - enclosed space | eingefriedetes Grundstück | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| contacts | |||||||
| contact (Verb) | |||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| in close contact | in enger Verbindung | ||||||
| in close contact | in engem Kontakt | ||||||
| in close contact | in enger Berührung | ||||||
| close (to) adj. | nah or: nahe (an) | ||||||
| close (to) adj. | dicht (bei) | ||||||
| close (to) adj. | in der Nähe (von) | ||||||
| close adj. | vertraut | ||||||
| close adj. | geschlossen | ||||||
| close adj. | hautnah | ||||||
| close adj. | gedrängt | ||||||
| close adj. | abgeschlossen | ||||||
| close adj. | dumpf | ||||||
| close adj. | eingehend | ||||||
| close adj. | enganliegend or: eng anliegend | ||||||
Prepositions / Pronouns | |||||||
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| close to | nah or: nahe prep. +dat. | ||||||
| at the close of [FINAN.] | per ultimo adv. [Bookkeeping] | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| Close, but no cigar. | Knapp daneben ist auch vorbei. | ||||||
| Close, but no cigar. | Knapp vorbei ist auch daneben. | ||||||
| Pay close attention! | Passen Sie gut auf! | ||||||
| to be close on so.'s heels | jmdm. dicht auf den Fersen sein | ||||||
| to be close on so.'s heels | jmdm. auf den Fersen sitzen | ||||||
| That was a close call. | Das war aber knapp. | ||||||
| That was a close thing. | Das war knapp. | ||||||
| to be close to one's heart | jmdm. am Herzen liegen | ||||||
| That hit close to home. | Das hat richtig gesessen. | ||||||
| that was a close call | das war eine Zitterpartie | ||||||
| that was a close call | das war eng | ||||||
| that was a close call | das war knapp | ||||||
| That was a close shave! | Nochmal Glück gehabt! | ||||||
| That was a close shave. | Das ging beinahe (or: beinah) ins Auge. | ||||||








