This is the 2152nd most frequent Russian word.
близки
"Близки" means "close" or "near" in terms of physical or emotional proximity.
The word ‘близки’ here expresses emotional closeness or similarity in views or thoughts.
Мы близки по духу.
We are close in spirit.
The word ‘близки’ in this sentence is used to indicate physical proximity.
Они слишком близки к краю обрыва.
They are too close to the edge of the cliff.
Here, ‘близки’ suggests similarity or alignment in goals or objectives.