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How to pronounce “close up

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Pronunciation guide for close up

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of close up with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
My Wild Photography Journeyreally close to the animals, which
Definition summary
(intransitive) To close (remove a gap) completely or fully.

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How to pronounce close up

My Wild Photography Journey

really close to the animals, which

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “close up

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To close (remove a gap) completely or fully.
  • (intransitive) To move nearer together so that a gap is removed.
  • (ambitransitive) To shut a building or a business for a period of time.
  • (intransitive) Of a cut or other wound: To heal.
  • (intransitive) To become less 'open' or communicative; to shrink back.
  • (intransitive, slang, Australia) To stop talking.

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