"approach" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

approach verbo

approach + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 109
approach age • approach several percent • approach the problem • approach the door • approach the end • approach the table • ...
verbo + approach
Kolokacji: 11
try to approach • seen approaching • begin to approach • heard approaching • begin approaching • ...
approach + preposición
Kolokacji: 32
approach by • approach from • approach through • approach to • approach with • ...
approach + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 50
rapidly approach • slowly approach • approach cautiously • closely approach • quickly approach • ...
(4) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2
(5) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(7) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(8) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
1. gradually approach = stopniowo podejście gradually approach
2. suddenly approach = nagle podejście suddenly approach
  • Alec suddenly approaches his parents, saying he's seeing someone who is a Downworlder.
  • Unusual readings on the spaceship's instruments lead to the discovery of a new planet suddenly approaching Earth.
  • On the way up, fears of a fall, or a suddenly approaching storm, build.
  • Waiting in ambush, a single gunman suddenly approached from the passenger side of the parked jeep.
  • He was afraid it might suddenly approach, arms still in a cruciform posture, to pin him against the wall again.
  • Elsewhere, a man smokes a cigarette outside when Renee suddenly approaches him in tears, claiming that she has gotten lost.
  • I was about to decide to return to my car and drive away when the girl suddenly approached.
  • During the trial, the two sisters gave testimony that Goudeau suddenly approached them with a gun in his hand.
  • John Want suddenly approached the lieutenant, and looked at him with an appearance of the deepest interest.
  • So far he is mostly a passive onlooker, though this changes during a chat with a passing woman who suddenly approaches him.
(9) timidly, boldly, shyly
Kolokacji: 3

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