close one's eyes »
To ignore.
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close shave »
A near accident or mishap; a dangerous or risky encounter or incident.
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close shave »
A shave that is very short or near the skin.
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close the stable door after the horse has bolted »
To attempt to prevent a problem only to find it has already happened.
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close to home »
Affecting people close to, or within, ones family circle.
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close up »
To move people closer together.
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close up »
To shut a building or a business for a period of time.
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close up »
To heal a cut or other wound.
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close up shop »
To shut down a shop; to end a business activity.
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close, but no cigar »
That's almost correct, but not quite.
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closed book »
A person or thing that cannot be easily understood; someone or something incomprehensible or puzzling.
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clothes don't make the man »
An aphorism meaning that you cannot judge a person solely by his appearance. Usually pertains to men.
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cloud nine »
A state of happiness, elation or bliss; often used in the phrase on cloud nine.
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cloud up »
To become cloudy.
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clout list »
A usually secret list containing the names of people who are to be given special access, benefits, or influence in a political or social situation, especially as a result of having personal, professional, or financial relationships with those in authority.
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