Evim otobüs durağına yakın.
- My house is close to a bus stop.
Köpek ölüme yakındır.
- The dog is close to death.
It rained for close to forty days and forty nights.
The project is close to finished.
The chair was close to the window.
... And if the search index itself is close to the user, that ...
... we would increase GDP by close to 2 percent; ...