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gen. брать в кольцо (gradually surround, especially with the effect of hindering movement or vision 4uzhoj); догонять (come nearer to someone being pursued: "the police were closing in on them" (Oxford Dictionary): As a member of the US Coast Guard, he was stationed between Hawaii and Japan during July-August 1969. On a deck watch on the ship bridge, he was alerted that targets were closing in on the ship, flying in formation at a staggering 3,500 mph (picked up on radar). They saw three bright white objects that flew above the vessel and then disappeared over the horizon. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver); нагонять (come nearer to someone being pursued: "the police were closing in on them" (Oxford Dictionary): As a member of the US Coast Guard, he was stationed between Hawaii and Japan during July-August 1969. On a deck watch on the ship bridge, he was alerted that targets were closing in on the ship, flying in formation at a staggering 3,500 mph (picked up on radar). They saw three bright white objects that flew above the vessel and then disappeared over the horizon. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver); настигать (come nearer to someone being pursued: "the police were closing in on them" (Oxford Dictionary): As a member of the US Coast Guard, he was stationed between Hawaii and Japan during July-August 1969. On a deck watch on the ship bridge, he was alerted that targets were closing in on the ship, flying in formation at a staggering 3,500 mph (picked up on radar). They saw three bright white objects that flew above the vessel and then disappeared over the horizon. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver); сокращать расстояние (come nearer to someone being pursued: "the police were closing in on them" (Oxford Dictionary): As a member of the US Coast Guard, he was stationed between Hawaii and Japan during July-August 1969. On a deck watch on the ship bridge, he was alerted that targets were closing in on the ship, flying in formation at a staggering 3,500 mph (picked up on radar). They saw three bright white objects that flew above the vessel and then disappeared over the horizon. coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver); навалиться (на кого-либо scherfas); приближаться к (As the time closed in on 5 p.m., I was getting nervous. Wakeful dormouse)
Игорь Миг окружать; взять в окружение (Soldiers, close in on the crowd); брать в окружение; подступить к; подбираться к; идти по направлению к (When evildoers close in on me to devour me – Hold it, Muncelle!); направляться в сторону (кого-либо); подходить к; смыкать кольцо вокруг; сомкнуться вокруг (The forest will close in on you.); смыкаться вокруг; подступать к
Makarov. сомкнуть вокруг
police приблизиться, отрезав пути отхода (The police closed in on the sniper. Val_Ships); выйти на (In early 2005, Virginia police closed in on a suspected child abuser – a man in his 40s who cops say drove four hours to meet a 13-year-old girl he'd met on the Internet. VLZ_58); выходить на (VLZ_58)
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