approach

I am very flexible here, and I am approaching this debate with an open mind.
Je suis très flexible à ce niveau et j’aborde le débat avec un esprit ouvert.
I am approaching the Commission to seek its help as guardian of the Treaties and I appeal to its conscience to reject the measures and to apply the environmental impact directive scrupulously in that capacity.
Je m'adresse à la Commission pour lui demander de l'aide en tant que gardienne des traités et j'en appelle à sa responsabilité pour rejeter à ce titre les démarches et appliquer scrupuleusement la directive EIE.
I would like Europe genuinely to concern itself more - it is already taking an interest but not enough - in our pay and also in our pensions, for I am approaching retirement age".
"Je voudrais voir l' Europe s' intéresser vraiment davantage - elle le fait déjà mais pas suffisamment - à nos salaires et à nos retraites, parce que je m' approche de l' âge de la retraite."
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