Translation of "se aproximaba" to English language:
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| El avión se aproximaba a Londres. | The plane was approaching London. |
| Su testimonio se aproximaba a la verdad. | His witness is approximate to the truth. |
| Su descripción se aproximaba a la verdad. | His description approximated to the truth. |
| El periódico dijo que se aproximaba un tifón. | The newspaper said that a typhoon was approaching. |
| Salía una ráfaga de aire caliente del túnel a medida que el tren se aproximaba. | There was a gust of hot wind from the tunnel as the train approached. |
| Aquel filisteo se aproximaba por la mañana y por la tarde, presentándose así durante cuarenta días | The Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. |
| Aquel filisteo se aproximaba por la mañana y por la tarde, presentándose así durante cuarenta días | And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. |
| Con una desdeñosa sonrisa en su rostro, el soldado permaneció ahí y miró al enemigo que se aproximaba, esperando su perdición. | With a scornful smile on his face, the soldier stood there and looked at the approaching enemy, abiding his doom. |
| La tasa de asesinatos informada a nivel mundial ha aumentado en los últimos años en 2012, el último año para el que existen cifras confiables, la cifra se aproximaba a tres asesinatos por semana. | The globally reported murder rate has risen in recent years In 2012, the last year for which there are reliable figures, it approached three per week. |
| No se, no se. | I don't know. |
| Se lee, se oye. | You read about it, you hear about it. |
| Tom se emborrachó y se ahogó mientras se bañaba. | Tom got drunk and drowned while taking a bath. |
| Se besan, se abrazan, se toman de las manos. | They kiss they embrace they hold hands. |
| Se puede ver si se tienen ojos se puede oír si se tienen oídos. | One can see if they have eyes one can hear if they have ears. |
| Se exceptúan aquéllos que, después, se arrepientan y se enmienden. | Excepting those who thereafter shall repent and make amends. |
| Se exceptúan aquéllos que, después, se arrepientan y se enmienden. | Save those who afterward repent and make amends. (For such) lo! |
| Se exceptúan aquéllos que, después, se arrepientan y se enmienden. | except those among them that afterwards repent and mend their ways. |
| Se ve avergonzado. Se aleja. | He looks embarrassed. He backs away. |
| Se adaptarán y se acostumbrarán. | You will adapt to it and get used to it. |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | Surely, he is exultant, and boastful (ungrateful to Allah). |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | He becomes excited and proud. |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | Lo! he is exultant, boastful |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | Indeed, he becomes a vain braggart, |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | Indeed, he is exultant and boastful |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | Most surely he is exulting, boasting |
| Sí, se regocija, se ufana. | He becomes exultant and boastful. |
| Se bañó y se vistió. | He bathed and dressed. |
| Se acercó y se arrodilló. | He approached and fell on his knees. |
| Aunque se aman, se rompieron. | Even though they love each other, they broke up. |
| se levantan y se van. | They're up, and they're off. |
| Se siembra en deshonra se resucita con gloria. Se siembra en debilidad se resucita con poder | It is sown in dishonor it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness it is raised in power. |
| Se siembra en deshonra se resucita con gloria. Se siembra en debilidad se resucita con poder | It is sown in dishonour it is raised in glory it is sown in weakness it is raised in power |
| Durante el trabajo se trabaja y cuando se juega se juega. | Work while you work, play while you play. |
| Aún se ve la cera goteando. Cuando se hundían se sellaban. | You still see the beeswax dripping. When they dropped, they sealed it. |
| Por ella se luchó, se hizo una campaña, y se innovó. | It was fought for, it was campaigned for, it was innovated for. |
| Si se abre, se contraen estos. | You open it, these muscles contract. |
| Se ve orgánico. Se ve real. | And it looks organic. It looks realistic. |
| Se hacen profetas, se ignoran profetas. | Profits made, prophets ignored. |
| Se siente, se ve cada día. | And you feel it you see it every day. |
| Tom se duchó y se afeitó. | Tom showered and shaved. |
| Él se levantó y se marchó. | He got up and went away. |
| Él se levantó y se marchó. | He got up and left. |
| Tom se aburrió y se fue. | Tom got bored and left. |
| Tom se inclinó y se retiró. | Tom bowed and withdrew. |
| Se rio cuando se lo conté. | She laughed when I told her. |