Close in
Close in verb - To come near or nearer.
Hide
Hide verb - To put into a hiding place.
Both terms in one sentence
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After an argument with one of the accomplices as to how the profits from the diamond should be divided among them, the police close in on them, and Logan is forced to hide the diamond in the air conditioning ducts of a construction site.
Source: Film / Blue Streak
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