The implications were far greater than the simple rising from the dead of a close colleague.

The criticism did not seem to have a long-term effect on their relationship, as both continued to be close colleagues for many years.

Male friends or close colleagues among each other may use simply Gruß.

Today, however, they describe themselves as close colleagues and good friends.

David is a close colleague and a warm personal friend.

Indeed, it is a special honor to be able to consider her a close colleague and dear friend.

A close colleague of his had a different perspective on what might come to pass.

They were together for 25 years and were close political colleagues.

The police surgeon is often a close colleague in general practice.

He and a handful of close colleagues appear to be having fun running the business.