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adverb · B2 · often · UK/US

closely

closely

Meaning of closely

English

carefully and in detail

Русский

с пристальным вниманием к каждой детали, например следить за игрой

closely

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkləʊsli/
American English
/ˈkloʊsli/

closely with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом closely

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Внимательно

Paying close attention
listen closely
внимательно слушать

Listen closely, because I'm only going to explain this once.

Внимательно слушайте, потому что я объясню это только один раз.

a closely guarded secret
тщательно охраняемая тайна

Grandma's soup recipe is a closely guarded secret in our family.

Бабушкин рецепт супа — тщательно охраняемая тайна в нашей семье.

  • look closelyприсмотреться
  • watch closelyпристально следить
  • examine closelyвнимательно изучить

closely usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The teacher looked closely at each student's work.

Учитель внимательно посмотрел на работу каждого ученика.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He watched the screen closely.

Он внимательно следил за экраном.

closely synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between closely, carefully, intently, and attentively

carefully
🇬🇧English

With care; broader, closely is about looking in detail.

very often

ENPlease read the contract carefully before signing.

I
🇬🇧English
intently

With full concentration; more formal.

rare word

ENThe cat watched the bird intently.

A
🇬🇧English
attentively

Paying attention, often when listening; more formal.

rare word

ENThe students listened attentively to the guest.

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Questions about this word

What does closely mean?

carefully and in detail

How do you pronounce closely?

closely is pronounced [ˈkləʊsli].

How is closely used in a sentence?

Учитель внимательно посмотрел на работу каждого ученика. Translation: The teacher looked closely at each student's work.

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