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Перевод: accost

[существительное]
обращение; приветствие;
[глагол]
обращаться; обращаться к; подойти и заговорить; приставать

Тезаурус:

1. In the end, we seek a second opinion - either we go out and accost a taxi driver, or we'll ring our families, who are so accustomed to being used as sounding boards that they are beginning to insist on a screen credit.
2. Moreover, the use by the courts of these common law devices of obstruction, breach of the peace and nuisance is difficult to legislate against as the essential purpose (which before the 1960s had been more or less achieved with police co-operation) is to permit "reasonable" picketing, including the right to accost for a short period within which arguments can be advanced, without putting persons in fear or to immoderate inconvenience.
3. Alexander Atkins and his swarthy colleague began to accost Derek on various occasions.
4. "No one will accost me," she assured him, and smiled with gentle irony.
5. A white-faced Mathilda sped by me in the gallery but Benjamin was shouting for me so I decided not to accost her.
6. "How dare you accost us, you - you Outsider !" he screamed.
7. She inched towards him, daring him to move before she had shaken off the latest man to accost her.
8. One might well accost him
9. Daisy was screwing up her courage to accost Ricky and ask him for a drink after church when the Vicar launched into the final prayer about being made flesh, and she suddenly remembered the vast ox heart cooking in the oven for Ethel, which would burn dry if it wasn't taken out, so she belted home.
10. But we can buttonhole anyone we please as they leave the chamber: a privilege akin to the London correspondents of Pravda or Izvestia being able to accost cabinet ministers in the members' lobby of the Commons.
11. That is to say, they accost the more naive members of the lobby on their way back from meeting Mr Ingham and ask what he said.
12. He felt doubtful about patrolling the library precincts to accost Mrs Brocklebank on her way to collect an armful of romance.
13. "Did you then accost him, Papa?"