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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

approach

I want to describe that the bus is arriving at the station, can I say: "By approaching the bus, ..."
  

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No, your expression describes something or somebody getting nearer to the bus. Context is very important, but I guess what you intend "As the bus approached, I could see it was not the one I wanted"

  • No, your expression describes something or somebody getting nearer to the bus.
  • Context is very important, but I guess what you intend "As the bus approached, I could see it was not the one I wanted"
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No, your expression describes something or somebody getting nearer to the bus.
Context is very important, but I guess what you intend "As the bus approached, I could see it was not the one I wanted"

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