The end of a day's play
The end of the final game (not to be confused with set or match) during a day at the All England Tennis Championships (Wimbledon)
The end of the working day
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Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to close of play
against the run of playall work and no play makes jack a dull …and don't play one on TVas close as an oysterbygones be bygones, and fair play for t…child's playclose as waxclose downclose downclose enough for government workclose fistedclose inclose in onclose in onclose in onclose offclose one's eyesclose one's eyes and think of Englandclose outclose outclose outclose outclose ranksclose shaveclose shaveClose Shaveclose the faceclose the stable door after the horse h…close to homeclose to the wind
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