Approach - translation, pronunciation and examples
approach
To move toward something, reducing the distance.
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When to use approach
Машина медленно приближалась к перекрёстку.
Когда мы приблизились к станции, раздался свисток поезда.
approach usage examples
Машина медленно приближалась к перекрёстку.
The car slowly approached the intersection.
Когда мы приблизились к станции, раздался свисток поезда.
As we approached the station, the train whistle blew.
Similar words
The same verb meaning to move nearer to something; can be literal or figurative.
Implies arriving at, touching, or achieving a point; often denotes successful arrival rather than just moving toward.
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approach synonyms
What's the difference between approach / reach
The same verb meaning to move nearer to something; can be literal or figurative.
The car approached the intersection carefully.
Машина осторожно приближалась к перекрёстку.
Implies arriving at, touching, or achieving a point; often denotes successful arrival rather than just moving toward.
We finally reached the summit after hours of climbing.
После нескольких часов подъёма мы наконец достигли вершины.
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Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce approach and what this word means
approach translation: приближаться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce approach
/əˈprəʊtʃ/
approach translation
приближаться
approach examples
The car slowly approached the intersection.
approach transcription
/əˈprəʊtʃ/, /əˈproʊʧ/
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approach meaning: what does it mean?
To move toward something, reducing the distance.
approach pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
approach is pronounced as /əˈprəʊtʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
approach definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The car slowly approached the intersection. Translation: Машина медленно приближалась к перекрёстку.
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