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1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) acercarse, aproximarse
2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) aproximación, acercamiento2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) acceso3) (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.) propuesta, proposición•- approaching
approach1 n1. acercamiento / llegada2. acceso / entrada3. enfoqueapproach2 vb1. acercarse / aproximarse2. dirigirse a / hablar condo not approach this man: he is very dangerous no se dirijan a este hombre: es muy peligroso3. abordar / enfocartr[ə'prəʊʧ]2 (way in) acceso, entrada3 (to problem) enfoque nombre masculino■ we have to try a different approach to the problem deberíamos intentar un enfoque diferente del problema1 (come near) acercarse, aproximarse1 (come near) acercarse a, aproximarse a2 (tackle - problem) enfocar, abordar; (- person) dirigirse a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make approaches to somebody hacer propuestas a alguienapproach road vía de accesoapproach [ə'pro:ʧ] vt1) near: acercarse a2) approximate: aproximarse a3) : abordar, dirigirse aI approached my boss with the proposal: me dirigí a mi jefe con la propuesta4) tackle: abordar, enfocar, considerarapproach vi: acercarse, aproximarseapproach n1) nearing: acercamiento m, aproximación f2) position: enfoque m, planteamiento m3) offer: propuesta f, oferta f4) access: acceso m, vía f de acceson.(§ pl.: approaches) = acceso s.m.• acercamiento s.m.• acudimiento s.m.• aproximación s.f.• enfoque s.m.• método s.m.• planteamiento s.m.• proposición s.f.v.• abordar v.• acercarse v.• allegar v.• apropincuarse v.• aproximar v.• aproximarse v.• arrimar v.• llegar v.
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1. ə'prəʊtʃintransitive verb acercarse*, aproximarsethe time is fast approaching when... — se acerca rápidamente el momento en que...
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vta) ( draw near to) aproximarse or acercarse* ab) ( talk to)have you approached her about it? — ¿ya se lo ha planteado?, ¿ya ha hablado con ella del asunto?
to be easy/difficult to approach — ser*/no ser* muy accesible
c) ( tackle) \<\<problem/question\>\> enfocar*, abordar
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1) c (method, outlook) enfoque mapproach to something: to adopt a new approach to something dar un nuevo enfoque a algo; let's try a different approach to the problem — enfoquemos el problema de otra manera
2) c ( overture - offering something) propuesta f; (- requesting something) solicitud f, petición f, pedido m (AmL)to make approaches o an approach to somebody — hacerle* una propuesta (or una solicitud etc) a alguien
3) u ( drawing near)4) c ( means of entering) acceso m; (before n)[ǝ'prǝʊtʃ]approach road — (BrE) camino m de acceso
1. VT1) (=come near) [+ place] acercarse a, aproximarse a; [+ person] abordar, dirigirse ahe approached the house — se acercó or aproximó a la casa
2) (with request etc) dirigirse a; (=speak to) hablar conhave you tried approaching the mayor? — ¿has probado a dirigirte al alcalde?
have you approached your bank manager about the loan? — ¿has hablado con el gerente del banco sobre el préstamo?
3) (=tackle) [+ subject, problem, job] abordarno other painter approaches him — (fig) no hay otro pintor que se le pueda comparar
2.VI acercarse3. N1) (=act) acercamiento m, aproximación fat the approach of the enemy — al acercarse or aproximarse el enemigo
2) (to problem, subject) enfoque m, planteamiento ma new approach to maths — un nuevo enfoque or planteamiento sobre las matemáticas
3) (=offer) oferta f, propuesta f ; (=proposal) proposición f, propuesta fto make amorous approaches to sb — liter requerir de amores a algn
4) (=access) acceso m (to a); (=road) vía f de acceso, camino m de accesoapproaches — accesos mpl ; (Mil) aproches mpl
the northern approaches of the city — los accesos or las vías de acceso a la ciudad por el norte
5) (Golf) aproximación f, golpe m de aproximación4.CPDapproach light N — (Aer) baliza f de aproximación
approach road N — vía f de acceso, entrada f
approach shot N — (Golf) golpe m de aproximación
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1. [ə'prəʊtʃ]intransitive verb acercarse*, aproximarsethe time is fast approaching when... — se acerca rápidamente el momento en que...
2.
vta) ( draw near to) aproximarse or acercarse* ab) ( talk to)have you approached her about it? — ¿ya se lo ha planteado?, ¿ya ha hablado con ella del asunto?
to be easy/difficult to approach — ser*/no ser* muy accesible
c) ( tackle) \<\<problem/question\>\> enfocar*, abordar
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1) c (method, outlook) enfoque mapproach to something: to adopt a new approach to something dar un nuevo enfoque a algo; let's try a different approach to the problem — enfoquemos el problema de otra manera
2) c ( overture - offering something) propuesta f; (- requesting something) solicitud f, petición f, pedido m (AmL)to make approaches o an approach to somebody — hacerle* una propuesta (or una solicitud etc) a alguien
3) u ( drawing near)4) c ( means of entering) acceso m; (before n)approach road — (BrE) camino m de acceso
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