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单词 come or get to grips with something
释义
(idiom) 
Definition
to face up to and deal with (a problem or subject)
The government's first task is to get to grips with the economy.
Synonyms
tackle
She is quite good at DIY and wants to tackle the job herself.
deal with
handle
I don't know if I can handle the job.
take on
meet
The current arrangements are inadequate to meet our needs.
encounter
They were about to cross the border and encounter Iraqi troops.
cope with
confront
We are learning how to confront problems.
undertake
She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
grasp
face up to
You must face the truth that the relationship has ended.
grapple with
close with
contend with
See grip

Additional synonyms

in the sense of confront
We are learning how to confront problems.
Synonyms
tackle,
deal with,
cope with,
brave,
beard,
face up to,
meet head-on
in the sense of encounter
Definition
to meet (an opponent or enemy) in a competition or battle
They were about to cross the border and encounter Iraqi troops.
Synonyms
battle with,
attack,
fight,
oppose,
engage with,
confront,
combat,
clash with,
contend with,
strive against,
struggle with,
grapple with,
face off (slang),
do battle with,
cross swords with,
come into conflict with,
meet head on
in the sense of face up to
Definition
to accept an unpleasant fact or reality
You must face the truth that the relationship has ended.
Synonyms
accept,
deal with,
tackle,
acknowledge,
cope with,
confront,
come to terms with,
meet head-on,
reconcile yourself to

Nearby words of
come or get to grips with something

  • come of age
  • come off
  • come on
  • come or get to grips with something
  • come out
  • come out with something
  • come round or around

Synonyms of 'come or get to grips with something'

come or get to grips with something

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