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1 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) a (se) apropia (de)2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) apropiere2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) cale de acces3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) demers; avans(uri)•- approaching -
2 beat about the bush
(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) a se învârti în jurul cozii -
3 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) a se repezi la2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) a apăsa (pe) -
4 seal off
(to prevent all approach to, or exit from, (an area): The police have sealed off the area where the murdered girl was found.) a interzice accesul -
5 access
['ækses]1) (way or right of approach or entry: We gained access to the house through a window.) acces2) (way or right to meet (someone) or use (something): Senior students have access to the library at weekends.) acces•- accessible
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6 accost
[ə'kost](to approach and speak to, especially in an unfriendly way: I was accosted in the street by four men with guns.) a acosta -
7 businesslike
adjective (practical; alert and prompt: a businesslike approach to the problem; She is very businesslike.) precis; practic -
8 open-minded
adjective (willing to consider new ideas: an open-minded approach to the problem.) fără prejudecăţi
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