Make+close

  • 131To make one's hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 132too close for comfort — phrase nearer to you or more likely to affect you than you would like Local people feel that the nuclear power station is too close for comfort. Thesaurus: next to, near to and not far awaysynonym Main entry: close * * * dangerously or… …

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