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Close up to somebody/something

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Physical ProximityPlay
Used to express physical nearness, suggesting personal space is being shared. SlideAt the crowded concert, fans stood close up to the stage.
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Implies a degree of intimacy or comfort when used to describe physical closeness between people. SlideShe felt so comfortable with him that she sat close up to him on the sofa.
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Space InvadingPlay
May be used negatively if someone enters your personal space without consent. SlideHe got close up to me in line, and I felt my personal space was invaded.