Approached (es. Acercaba)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

El perro se acercaba a mi casa.
The dog was approaching my house.
Context: daily life
Me acercaba a la tienda para comprar pan.
I was approaching the store to buy bread.
Context: daily life
Cuando me acercaba, él sonreía.
When I was approaching, he smiled.
Context: social interactions

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Mientras me acercaba, noté que la reunión ya había comenzado.
As I was approaching, I noticed that the meeting had already begun.
Context: work
El clima se acercaba a la tormenta, y decidí llevar un paraguas.
The weather was approaching a storm, and I decided to bring an umbrella.
Context: daily life
Mi amigo se acercaba a la verdad en sus investigaciones.
My friend was approaching the truth in his research.
Context: study

Advanced (C1-C2)

A medida que la primavera se acercaba, la naturaleza comenzaba a rejuvenecer.
As spring was approaching, nature began to rejuvenate.
Context: nature
En el debate, su argumento se acercaba a una compleja verdad sobre la realidad social.
In the debate, his argument was approaching a complex truth about social reality.
Context: society
A través de la literatura, el autor se acercaba a los dilemas existenciales de la condición humana.
Through literature, the author was approaching the existential dilemmas of the human condition.
Context: culture

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