S'approchait (en. Was approaching)

[sa.pʁo.ʃɛ]

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

To get closer to someone in a social context.
He started approaching her at the party.
Il a commencé à s'approcher d'elle lors de la fête.
To create tension or suspense.
The story was approaching a climax.
L'histoire s'approchait d'un dénouement.