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allow near access

[əˈlaʊ nɪr ˈækses]
verb phrase
permitir acesso próximo
1. To grant permission for someone or something to approach or come near; to enable proximity or closeness
The security guard will allow near access to the VIP lounge only to authorized personnel.
O guarda de segurança permitirá acesso próximo ao salão VIP apenas ao pessoal autorizado.
2. To provide authorization for close physical proximity or contact
The museum does not allow near access to the ancient artifacts.
O museu não permite acesso próximo aos artefatos antigos.
Synonyms
permit approachgrant proximityenable closenessauthorize nearnessallow close contact
Antonyms
deny accessrestrict approachprevent proximitykeep at distanceprohibit nearness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
permitir acesso próximo
Most common usage in Brazil
Portugal
permitir acesso próximo
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep at arm's length (opposite meaning)
give someone the green light
open the door to someone
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