approach
gb/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ/ us/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1400
közeledik, megkeres, megszólít, módszer, megközelítés, közeledés
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
1
közeledik
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to approach [someone/something]
The train slowly approached the station.
A vonat lassan közeledett az állomáshoz.
As winter approached, the days grew shorter.
Ahogy közeledett a tél, egyre rövidebbek lettek a nappalok.
She approached the counter to ask a question.
A storm is approaching from the west.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The bus is approaching the stop.
A busz közeledik a megállóhoz.
My birthday is approaching.
Közeledik a születésnapom.
He is approaching the house.
A car is approaching us.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'approach' with 'reach'; 'approach' means getting closer but not necessarily arriving.
ਅਰਥ
Move nearer to someone or something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
approach the door
|approach the intersection
|approach the finish line
|approach a person
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
near (Less formal and often used more generally for physical closeness.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
retreat (Means to move away from something, often the opposite of approaching physically.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|space
|travel
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To move closer to a person, place, or event in space or time.
To come nearer in distance or time to someone or something.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to approach [someone] about [something]
I approached my boss about taking some time off.
Megkerestem a főnökömet pár nap szabadság ügyében.
She approached the guard to ask for directions.
Megszólította az őrt, hogy útbaigazítást kérjen.
They approached the professor with their concerns.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I approached my teacher after class.
Óra után megkerestem a tanáromat.
He approached me to ask for help.
Megkeresett, hogy segítséget kérjen.
We approached the man for directions.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'address' meaning 'to speak publicly' rather than personally.
ਅਰਥ
Start talking to someone for a reason
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
approach a colleague
|approach a stranger
|approach a teacher about homework
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
contact (More general and can include phone, email, or other indirect methods.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
avoid (Means to keep away from someone and not speak to them.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|social
|relationships
|business
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To go to someone and start talking for a reason.
To begin talking to someone, especially to make a request, offer help, or start a discussion.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
3
módszer
B1
megközelítés
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
an approach to [something]
We need a different approach to solve this problem.
Más megközelítésre van szükségünk, hogy megoldjuk ezt a problémát.
Her approach to teaching is very interactive.
A tanítási módszere nagyon interaktív.
This approach has been successful in other countries.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I like his approach to learning.
Tetszik a tanulási módszere.
We need a new approach to fix it.
Új módszerre van szükségünk, hogy megjavítsuk.
Her approach works well.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'approach' (noun) with 'attitude', which refers more to feelings than methods.
ਅਰਥ
A method of doing something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
take an approach
|use a new approach
|a practical approach
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
method (A more general term for an ordered way of doing something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
avoidance (Refers to not dealing with something at all.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
work
|problem-solving
|core_vocabulary
|education
|business
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A way of doing or thinking about something.
A particular way or method of dealing with a situation or problem.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
4
közeledés
B1
The approach of night made them hurry.
Az éjszaka közeledése miatt sietniük kellett.
We watched the plane's approach from the balcony.
Az erkélyről figyeltük a repülő közeledését.
The approach of the deadline put everyone under pressure.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The approach of summer makes me happy.
Boldoggá tesz a nyár közeledése.
We saw the car's approach.
Láttuk az autó közeledését.
The approach of rain made us run home.
ਅਰਥ
The act of moving closer
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
the approach of winter
|the plane's approach
|the enemy's approach
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
advance (Often implies purposeful forward movement, especially in military contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
withdrawal (Refers to moving away from something.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
movement
|time
|core_vocabulary
|space
|travel
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
When something gets closer in place or time.
The act or process of coming nearer in distance or time to someone or something.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
approach
IPA
GB/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ/
US/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
ap - proach (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (proach)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: approach
- Plural: approach, approaches
Verb
- Base: approach
- 3rd Person Singular: approaches
- Present Participle: approaching
- Past: approached
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
approaches
noun
approaching
verb
approached
verb
Core family
approachable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unapproachable
adjective
Advanced or less common
approachability
noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
approaching deadline
1/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃɪŋ dˈɛdlˌaɪn/
fixed phrase
Deadline that is coming soon
A final date or time that is very near now.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- With the approaching deadline, everyone worked late into the night.
- She felt stressed by the approaching deadline for her project.
make an approach
1/mˈeɪk ən əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Try to start contact with someone
To try to talk to someone for a reason, often politely or formally.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He decided to make an approach to his manager about a pay raise.
- They made an approach to the company for sponsorship.
approach with caution
1/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ wˈɪθ kˈɔʃən/
fixed phrase
Handle carefully because of risk
To be careful when dealing with something that could be dangerous or difficult.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Police advised residents to approach the suspect with caution.
- Any new investment should be approached with caution.
approach with caution
2/əpɹˈoʊt͡ʃ wˈɪθ kˈɔʃən/
fixed phrase
deal with something very carefully
To be very careful when you start to deal with something, because it may be difficult or risky.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- These claims should be approached with caution until more evidence appears.
- Investors are approaching the new cryptocurrency with caution.
- Any unfamiliar dog should be approached with caution.