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 Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha 1 (v + adv) move nearer intransitiveneamhaistreachdruid isteach  cmuteann isteach  cmutar níos cóngaraí behind us the dogs were closing in bhí na madraí ag breith suas linn laistiar the enemy was closing in on them bhí an namhaid ag teannadh isteach leo 2 (v + adv) of weather: worsen intransitiveneamhaistreachclaochlaigh verb  cmutéigh in olcas  cmu the weather is closing in tá an aimsir ag dul in olcas 3 (v + adv) literaturelitríocht of night: fall intransitiveneamhaistreachtit verb  cmu the night is closing in tá an oíche ag titim, tá sé ag dul ó sholas the darkness had closed in by then bhí sé dorcha faoin tráth sin 4 (v + adv) of days: shorten intransitiveneamhaistreachéirigh níos giorratéigh i ngiorracht the days are closing in tá an lá ag dul i ngiorracht→ close
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