Usage examples of "close friend" in English with translation to Spanish

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How many close friends do you have? ¿Cuántos amigos íntimos tienes?
Tom is a close friend of mine. Tom es un amigo cercano mío.
He is a close friend of my brother. Él es un amigo cercano de mi hermano.
Tom is a very close friend of mine. Tom es un amigo mío muy cercano.
That was a close shave. Ese estuvo cerca.
A friend in hand is worth two in the bush! ¡Más vale amigo en mano que ciento volando!
Close your eyes and go to sleep. Cierra los ojos y duérmete.
He's everybody's friend. Él es el amigo de todos.
Close the damned door! ¡Cierra la puñetera puerta!
She asked her friend for advice. Ella le pidió consejo a su amiga.
It's only effective at close range. Solo es efectivo a quemarropa.
Bill is my best friend. Bill es mi mejor amigo.
You have only to close your eyes. Sólo tienes que cerrar los ojos.
I am a friend of Roberts. Soy un amigo de Roberto.
Close things look blurred. Las cosas cercanas parecen borrosas.
Tom is a good friend of mine. Tom es un buen amigo mío.
He and I are such close friends that we can almost read each other's minds. Él y yo somos amigos tan cercanos que casi podemos leer nuestras mentes.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. El soldado ofreció su propia vida para salvar la de su amigo.
I don't know what I said or did to make him think that we're close friends. No sé qué hice o dije para hacerle creer que somos buenos amigos.
I wonder what has become of the friend I used to go fishing with. Me pregunto que se habrá hecho del amigo con el que solía ir de pesca.
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