close quarters

• الوضع الذي يكون فيه الأشخاص أو الأشياء قريبين جدًا من بعضهم البعض، وغالبًا ما يرافقه ضيق المكان أو التقارب الشديد، ويُستخدم عادة في سياق القتال أو الأماكن المزدحمة.

A situation where people or objects are positioned very near to each other, often implying limited space or intimate proximity, commonly used in combat or crowded settings.

1. In close proximityB2formal

   Being very near to someone or something, often in a confined space.

   على مسافة قريبة جدًا

   • The soldiers fought in close quarters during the battle.
   • Living in close quarters with strangers can be challenging.
   • They were forced to work in close quarters due to the small office.

2. Intimate or direct contactB2informal

   A situation involving direct, often physical, interaction or confrontation.

   احتكاك مباشر

   • The detective came into close quarters with the suspect.
   • In close quarters, you can see every detail of the painting.
   • The team had to operate in close quarters to complete the rescue.