quite close

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

To be quite near.

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Examples (10)

  • Our house is quite close to the train station.
  • Don't stand quite so close to the edge; it's dangerous.
  • The deadline is getting quite close, so we need to hurry.
  • We found a lovely little cafe that was quite close to our hotel.
  • The race was quite close, with the winner decided by a fraction of a second.
  • Their political views are quite close, so they rarely argue.
  • Is the post office quite close to here?
  • Although they live quite close to each other, they don't see each other often.
  • The results of the two experiments were quite close, suggesting a similar outcome.
  • The car came quite close to hitting the cyclist.