close by

Near. In close proximity to something or someone. A: "Where are Mark and Derek staying?" B: "I think they're close by. Maybe a block or two away, actually." Even though he likes to toddle off, I try to keep little Billy close by at all times.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ramaz	-	Georgian
Annika	AHN-nee-kah (Swedish, Dutch, Finnish), AH-nee-kah (German), AN-i-kə (English), AHN-i-kə (English)	Swedish, Dutch, Finnish, German, English (Modern)
Nevukhadnetztzar	-	Biblical Hebrew
AindriÚ	-	Irish
Fabrice	fa-BREES	French
Diego	DYE-go	Spanish