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approaching

/əˈpɹəʊtʃɪŋ/ /əˈpɹoʊtʃɪŋ/

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verb

Acercarse, aproximarse

To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

Examples :

"The bus is approaching the stop, so get ready to board. "

El autobús se acerca a la parada, así que prepárense para abordar.

time action direction

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verb

Acercarse, aproximarse

To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate.

Examples :

"as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman."

A medida que se acerca al carácter del estadista más capaz.

action process time direction

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verb

Acercarse, aproximarse

To come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.

Examples :

""Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge."

«¿Podría la defensa acercarse al estrado?», preguntó el juez.

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verb

Abordar, acometer

To make an attempt at (solving a problem or making a policy).

Examples :

"The teacher is approaching the issue of bullying by holding classroom discussions. "

El profesor está abordando el problema del acoso escolar mediante la celebración de debates en clase.

action plan process

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verb

Acercarse a, dirigirse a

To speak to, as to make a request or ask a question.

Examples :

"The student was nervous about approaching the teacher to ask for an extension on the assignment. "

El estudiante estaba nervioso por acercarse al profesor para pedir una prórroga en la tarea.

communication language action

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verb

Acercarse, aproximarse

To take approaches to.

Examples :

"The team is approaching the problem from multiple angles, hoping to find a solution. "

El equipo se está acercando al problema desde múltiples ángulos, con la esperanza de encontrar una solución.

way action process

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verb

Acercar, aproximar

To bring near; to cause to draw near.

Examples :

"The zookeeper was approaching the lion's cage with a large bucket of meat. "

El cuidador se estaba acercando a la jaula del león con un cubo grande de carne.

action direction time future

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noun

Acercamiento, aproximación

The act of coming closer; an approach.

Examples :

"The cat's slow, cautious approaching of the bird feeder gave the sparrows time to fly away. "

El acercamiento lento y cauteloso del gato al comedero de pájaros les dio tiempo a los gorriones para volar.

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adjective

Aproximándose, que se acerca

That approaches or approach.

Examples :

"the approaching armies"

los ejércitos que se aproximan

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adverb

Casi, próximo

Examples :

"Approaching, it was time for dinner. "

Casi, era hora de cenar.