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Stephany Rose Anajada Dacalos Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Grammar
Which one is correct?
I am close to my family
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I am close with my family
I am close to my family
or
I am close with my family
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Both are correct but mean different things. I'm close to my family. (You live physically close to them) I'm close with my family.
- Both are correct but mean different things.
- I'm close to my family.
- (You live physically close to them) I'm close with my family.
- (You have a mental bond with them and share your dreams and are just close physiologically)
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Both are correct but mean different things.
I'm close to my family. (You live physically close to them)
I'm close with my family. (You have a mental bond with them and share your dreams and are just close physiologically)
I'm close to my family. (You live physically close to them)
I'm close with my family. (You have a mental bond with them and share your dreams and are just close physiologically)
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I've heard the second construct, but I think the first one is much more natural and common. 
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