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- click a button Collocation to press a button on a computer or device using a mouse, trackpad, or touchscreen to make something happen
- client feedback Collocation A2 Information, opinions, or reactions provided by clients or customers regarding a product, service, or experience. It is…
- cling Word C1 To hold on tightly to something or someone, or to stick closely to a surface.
- clinical Word C1 Relating to the observation and treatment of patients in a medical setting, or to a coldly detached style.
- clobbered Word Clobbered means hit very hard or defeated badly.
- close a deal Collocation to successfully finalize an agreement, especially in business or sales
- close an app Collocation to stop an application from running and exit it on a phone, tablet, or computer
- close but no cigar Idiom C1 Used to say someone almost succeeded but did not quite achieve the goal.
- close down Phrasal verb To close down means to stop operating, especially permanently.
- close friend Collocation a friend you know very well and trust; someone you have a strong personal relationship with
- close in Phrasal verb To close in means to come nearer or surround someone or something, often so escape or space becomes limited.
- close in on Phrasal verb To close in on someone or something means to move nearer and nearer until you are almost at the same place or you catch…
- close in upon Phrasal verb To gradually surround someone or something so that escape or movement becomes harder.
- close off Phrasal verb To close off means to block a place or route so people or things cannot enter or pass through.
- close on Phrasal verb To get very near to someone or something, often by moving toward them or narrowing the distance.
- close out Phrasal verb To close out means to finish something and bring it to an end, often by completing the last steps.
- close the window Collocation to shut a window so it is no longer open
- close up Phrasal verb To close up means to shut or become shut, often so that an opening is no longer available.
- closure Word C1 Closure is a sense of completion or resolution after something difficult or uncertain.
- cluster Word C1 A cluster is a group of similar things that are close together or connected.