rapprocher ☊ 
to bring closer, get closer like: loser → →
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I feel sorry for the loser. > I pity the loser. ☊ 
Tôi thấy tiếc cho người thua. > Tôi tiếc cho người thua. ☊ He's a bad loser (= he complains when he loses a game). ☊ bad ☊
The game was closer than the score suggests. ☊ close ☊
On closer examination the painting proved to be a fake. ☊ close ☊
I drew my chair up closer to the fire. ☊ draw ☊
You could feel the earth shake as the truck came closer. ☊ earth ☊
There should be closer links between education and industry. ☊ education ☊
On closer examination it was found that the signature was not genuine. ☊ examination ☊
Experts put the real figure at closer to 75%. ☊ figure ☊
The department is interested in developing closer links with industry. ☊ link ☊
It's a sad reflection on life that it takes danger and suffering to bring people closer together. ☊ sad ☊
She moved a step closer to me. ☊ step ☊
After the meeting the two sides in the dispute were no closer together. ☊ together ☊
Are they any closer to understanding how the brain works? ☊ work ☊
rapprocher ☊ j’ai voulu me rapprocher de toi ☊
rapprochement ☊ nous cherchons un rapprochement entre les deux extrêmes ☊
perdant ☊ je suis le plus grand perdant ☊