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close shot
[ klohs ]
/ kloʊs /
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noun Movies, Television.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of close shot
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby close shot
close ranks, close reach, close-reefed, close season, close shave, close shot, close stitch, close-stool, closet, closet drama, closeted
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