Köpek ölüme yakındır.
- The dog is close to death.
Evim otobüs durağına yakın.
- My house is close to a bus stop.
It rained for close to forty days and forty nights.
The project is close to finished.
The chair was close to the window.
... come close to paying for $5 trillion in tax cuts and $2 trillion in additional military ...
... to one in five people on planet earth live in China and close to 40 percent of the population ...