close out

締めくくる、完了する

活動や行事、期間の最後の部分を終えて締めくくる。

やさしい英語で： To finish an activity, event, or period by doing its final part.

• Let us close out the meeting.
• The team closed out the season with a win.
• She is closing out the project this week.

使い方： close out something with something (They closed out the concert with a familiar song.)

類義語： finish, complete, conclude

反対語： begin

よく使う表現： close out something, close out the season

終了する、閉じる

コンピューターのプログラムを閉じて、動作を終わらせる。

やさしい英語で： To stop using a computer program and make it stop running.

• Close out the program first.
• She closed out of the app without saving.
• Have you closed out all the programs?

使い方： close out of something (Save your changes before you close out of the program.)

類義語： quit, exit, close

反対語： open

よく使う表現： close out something, close out completely

精算する、完済する

残っている支払額をすべて払い、請求や勘定を済ませる。

やさしい英語で： To pay the remaining money owed and finish dealing with a bill or account.

• We closed out the bill before leaving.
• She closed out the account by paying the remaining balance.
• Can you close out these outstanding invoices today?

使い方： close out something (We paid the balance to close out the account.)

類義語： settle, pay off

よく使う表現： close out something, close out an account

ポジションを決済する、建玉を解消する

同じ数量の反対売買を行い、保有している投資のポジションをなくす。

やさしい英語で： To make a matching opposite trade so you no longer hold a particular investment position.

• He closed out his trading position.
• We bought matching contracts to close out our short position.
• The trader closed out all open positions before the holiday.

使い方： close out a position (She closed out her position by selling the shares.)

類義語： unwind, liquidate

よく使う表現： close out something, close out positions

一斉に崩れる

波が端から端まで一斉に崩れる。

やさしい英語で： If a wave does this, its whole length falls over at once.

• That wave will close out.
• The waves closed out before we could ride them.
• Large swells often close out along this beach.

よく使う表現： close out suddenly, close out completely

締め出す、排除する

あらゆる道をふさいで、人が入ったり参加したりできなくする。

やさしい英語で： To prevent someone from entering or taking part by blocking every possible way.

• The club closed outsiders out.
• High fees closed poorer students out of the program.
• These exclusive contracts close new suppliers out of the market.

使い方： close someone out of something (The rules closed small firms out of the market.)

類義語： exclude, shut out

反対語： include

よく使う表現： close out someone, close someone out