close on tail

close on tail
близко на хвосте наречие:
по пятам за кем-л. (close on tail, at the tail of)
следом за кем-л. (at heels, at the tail of, close on tail, on heels, upon heels)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь. 2014.

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