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A n1 ( route of access) (to town, island) voie f d'accès ; Mil approche f ; all the approachs to the city have been sealed off toutes les voies d'accès de la ville ont été bouclées ; the approach to the house le chemin or l'allée qui mène à la maison ;3 ( way of dealing) approche f ; an approach to doing une façon de faire ; an original approach to the problem une façon originale d'aborder le problème ; a new approach to child psychology une nouvelle façon d'aborder la psychologie de l'enfant, une nouvelle approche de la psychologie de l'enfant ; we need to try a different approach nous devons essayer une méthode différente ; I don't care for their approach je n'aime pas leur façon de s'y prendre ; she is very Freudian in her approach elle a une optique très freudienne ;4 ( overture) démarche f ; ( proposal to buy etc) proposition f ; to make approaches to sb gen, Comm faire des démarches auprès de qn ;5 ( approximation) this was the nearest approach to a solution/a cease-fire c'était ce qui ressemblait le plus à une solution/un cessez-le-feu ;6 Aviat = approach path.B vtr1 ( draw near to) s'approcher de [person, place] ; ( verge on) approcher de ; it was approaching dawn l'aube approchait ; it was approaching midnight il était presque minuit ; he is approaching sixty il approche (de) la soixantaine ; a woman approaching middle age/retirement une femme approchant de la cinquantaine/de la retraite ; gales approaching speeds of 200 km per hour des vents qui atteignaient presque les 200 km à l'heure ; he looked at her with something approaching admiration il la regardait presque avec admiration ; a profit of something approaching five million dollars un bénéfice de près de cinq millions de dollars ;2 ( deal with) aborder [problem, topic, subject] ;3 ( make overtures to) s'adresser à [person] ; ( more formally) faire des démarches auprès de [person, company] ; (with offer of job, remuneration) solliciter (about au sujet de) ; she was approached by a man in the street elle a été abordée par un homme dans la rue ; the company has been approached by several buyers la compagnie a été contactée par plusieurs acheteurs, plusieurs acheteurs ont fait des démarches auprès de la compagnie ; he has been approached by several publishers il a reçu des propositions de plusieurs maisons d'édition.C vi [person, animal, car] (s')approcher ; [event, season, date] approcher ; the time is fast approaching when… le moment est imminent où… -
2 approach
approach [əˈprəʊt∫][person, vehicle] s'approcher ; [date, season, war] approchera. ( = get near to) [+ place, person] s'approcher de• we are approaching the time when... le jour approche où...b. [+ problem, subject, task] aborderc. ( = speak to) to approach sb about sth s'adresser à qn pour qch3. nouna. [of person, vehicle] approche fb. ( = way of tackling sth) approche f4. compounds* * *[ə'prəʊtʃ] 1.1) ( route of access) (to town, island) voie f d'accès; Military approche f3) ( way of dealing) approche f4) ( overture) démarche f; ( proposal to buy etc) proposition f2.to make approachs to somebody — gen, Commerce faire des démarches auprès de quelqu'un
transitive verb1) ( draw near to) s'approcher de [person, place]; ( verge on) approcher de2) ( deal with) aborder [problem, topic, subject]3) ( make overtures to) s'adresser à; ( more formally) faire des démarches auprès de; (with offer of job, remuneration) solliciter ( about au sujet de)3.he has been approached by several publishers — il a reçu des propositions de plusieurs maisons d'édition
intransitive verb [person, car] (s')approcher; [event, season] approcher
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