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approach; approximate; near; charge toward (rozhenka); come close to (чему-либо); go on (часто for; о времени, возрасте – переводится по контексту: She is six, going on seven. – Ей шесть, совсем скоро будет семь. • It's going on five o'clock. – Сейчас почти пять часов.); be close to (the price was close to $100 Stas-Soleil); nudge (к дате\ уровню: Approach (an age, figure, or level) very closely: ‘both men were nudging fifty' Bullfinch); be about to (The subscription term is about to expire. I. Havkin); come up for something (чем-либо; то есть приближаться ко времени, когда что-то должно быть сделано; The issue is coming up for discussion at the UN. – Проблема приближается к обсуждению в ООН. TarasZ); close in on (As the time closed in on 5 p.m., I was getting nervous. Wakeful dormouse); be about to (The subscription term is about to expire. I. Havkin); draw near; draw nigh; draw to; come toward one (кому-л.); come towards one (кому-л.) |
