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This is sommes differences between adverbs : 1°) "près de" (near) -2°) "très près" (very close) and 3°)" trop près"(to close)
1°) "près de" (Near) : mark proximity in space and in time
Example :This is a circular object NEAR the car.
2°) "très près" (very close ) : expressing a intensity acceptable
Example : The wardrobe is very close to the wall - It's very close to downtown.
3°) "trop près" (to close ) : involves a excess
Example : The wardrobe is too closer to the wall - Its too close to the field