Usage examples of "acercarme" in Spanish with translation to English

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El perro me impidió acercarme a su casa. The dog kept me from approaching his house.
No te acerques al perro. Don't approach the dog.
¡No te acerques a la luz! Don't come near the light!
Se acercan los exámenes finales, así que estoy ocupado. Final exams are coming up, so I'm busy.
Si te acercas mucho, corres el riesgo de electrocutarte. If you go too close, you run the risk of being electrocuted.
La fecha límite se acerca. The deadline is drawing near.
Una azafata se acerca a los chicos. A flight attendant walks up to the boys.
Se acerca un tifón grande. A big typhoon is approaching.
Él se acercaba a su fin. He was nearing his end.
Un hombre anciano se acercó y estrechó la mano de Lincoln. An old man came up and shook Lincoln's hand.
No te acerques al bulldog; no querrás que te muerda. Don't go near the bulldog. You wouldn't want him to bite you.
El Año Nuevo se acercaba. The New Year was drawing near.
Ella se acercó a él y le preguntó cómo se llamaba. She walked up to him and asked him what his name was.
Se acercó a la estación. He approached the station.
¡No dejes que ese perro se me acerque! Don't let that dog come near me!
Un hombre extraño se acercó a mí y me pidió dinero. A strange man came up to me and asked for money.
Si te acercas a un camello, corres el riesgo de que te muerda. If you go near a camel, you risk being bitten.
Aunque fue un largo camino de vuelta a la estación, el viejo furgón se acercaba de poco a poco. Although it was a long way back to the station, little by little the old wagon drew near.
Se acercó y se arrodilló. He approached and fell on his knees.
No dejes que nadie se acerque al fuego. Don't let anyone come near the fire.
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