cut it close Idiom, Proverb

a close call

close to danger or an accident That was a close call. The train nearly hit the bus!

a close shave

very close to serious injury or death The old man described his fight with the bear as a close shave.

bring to a close

conclude, finish, wrap up Now, to bring my presentation to a close, I'll tell you a story.

close a deal/sale

complete a sale to a customer Vi knows how to close a sale. She's a good closer.

close call

(See a close call)

close out

sell the whole of something, sell all the goods They decided to close out the store and sell all of the remaining stock very cheap.

close ranks

unite and fight together During the meeting the opposite side closed ranks and refused to compromise on any issue.

close shave

(See a close shave)

close the books

stop taking orders, end a bookkeeping period They usually close the books at the end of February every year.

close to the vest

hidden, covered, not showing your cards Walter plays close to the vest. He doesn't let me see his cards.

cut it close

To do or complete article actual abreast to its limit, abnormally of time. We'll be acid it close, but we should get there aloof afore the cine starts.Learn more: close, cut

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climb the walls clip one close a deal/sale close call close out close ranks close shave close the books close to the vest closer clotheslined (hockey) clued in clueless clunker clutch hitter (baseball) clutz cock and bull

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