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I . approach [əˈproʊtʃ, Brit -ˈprəʊ-] VB trans

1. approach (get close to):

aproximar-se de

2. approach (ask):

to approach sb about sth

abordar alguém por a. c.

3. approach (deal with):

approach a problem, matter

to approach a subject

tratar de um assunto

II . approach [əˈproʊtʃ, Brit -ˈprəʊ-] VB intr

III . approach [əˈproʊtʃ, Brit -ˈprəʊ-] N

1. approach (coming):

aproximação f

at the approach of winter

com a chegada do inverno

2. approach (access):

acesso m

to make approaches to sb

abordar alguém

3. approach (methodology):

enfoque m

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The Andes maintains altitudes above 6000m but descend slowly starts approaching the 4000 meters on average. en.wikipedia.org

Dismounting and approaching on foot, they had one man wounded, who was later taken prisoner. en.wikipedia.org

Attendees can also enjoy the raffles (including a treasure chest raffle with mystery prizes approaching $2,000) plus a family fun hula hoop contest. www.stalbertgazette.com

Imagine two fast-moving particles approaching each other from opposite sides of a particle accelerator of the collider type. en.wikipedia.org

The oblique approaching waves refract and diffract into the shadow zone which can be considered a relatively sheltered hook of beach behind the headland. en.wikipedia.org

They find the road blocked, but hear a chopper approaching. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, the Coast Guard drove along the beach to warn people of the approaching hurricane. en.wikipedia.org

Later, an approaching tropical wave merged with the depression, resulting in a trend of intensification and increased organization. en.wikipedia.org

More than half the people of the world are living in conditions approaching misery. en.wikipedia.org

There is a height indicator the road with dangling chains for the approaching railway which has a height of 4.1 metres. en.wikipedia.org

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