approaching

approaching(
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proch
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. próximo
Edward is excited about the approaching holiday, because he's going to go to Bali.Edward está entusiasmado por el próximo festivo, porque va a ir a Bali.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
The approaching nuptials were filling Mary with dread.Las nupcias que se acercaban llenaban a Mary de pavor.
When taking pictures at the edge of the track, never turn your back on an approaching race car.Cuando tomes fotos en el borde de la pista, nunca des la espalda a un auto de carreras que se acerca.
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