0 a way of doing sth -- approche [ feminine ]
1 [ singular ] the fact of coming closer in distance or time -- approche [ feminine ]
the train’s approach l’arrivée du train
the approach of spring l’approche du printemps
2 the action of offering or proposing -- proposition [ feminine ]
to make an approach to the bank for financial assistance entreprendre une démarche auprès de la banque pour demander une aide financière
3 to move closer in distance or time -- (s’)approcher de
The wedding was fast approaching. Le mariage approchait rapidement.
Approach the animal with caution. Approchez-vous de l’animal avec prudence.
She saw him approaching. Elle l’a vu s’approcher.
4 to come to sb with an offer -- proposer à
They approached her about working for them. Ils lui ont proposé de travailler pour eux.
5 to deal with sb or sth in a particular way -- aborder
Try to approach customers with confidence. Essayez d’aborder les clients avec assurance.
It depends how you approach the problem. Ça dépend de la façon dont tu abordes le problème.
Lastly, this proposal for a regulation provides for a more flexible approach, enabling sampling techniques to be used to estimate total landings.
For that reason the approach adopted by the rapporteur, which is the same approach we suggested in our proposal, is undoubtedly the right basis.
There would be frustrations and disappointments, which can be avoided by taking this approach.
We wish to keep to specific facts and tangible proposals in order to avoid approaching matters with slogans or ideologically.
From the political perspective, it is not just a flexing of moral muscles, nor should we approach this problem just out of guilt.
We must therefore approach this region with great sensitivity.
Therefore, a common sense approach is needed to these questions.
It is important to approach the issue from the angle that you have chosen, and you have put the accent on people.
