CONFRONT

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confront verb tranzitiv

1. a sta înaintea / în faţa (cu gen.); a sta faţă în faţă cu;

the difficulties confronting us greutăţile ce ne stau în faţă.

2. a înfrunta, a privi (drept) în faţă (moartea, un pericol).

3. pasiv to be confronted with a avea de înfruntat, a întâmpina (greutăţi); a avea de furcă / de luptat cu, a da piept cu;

he was confronted with demands i s-au prezentat cereri.

4. to confront with a confrunta cu, a pune faţă în faţă cu (martori etc.).

5. a confrunta, a compara, a colaţiona.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

If someone is critical or confronts you for any reason, listen but say little.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

Her eyes gleamed like fire as she confronted his mother, and broke into a frightful laugh.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

When his body had been carried from the cellar we found ourselves still confronted with a problem which was almost as formidable as that with which we had started.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It appears that either money promised to you won’t arrive, or you will have to confront an unexpected expense.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

I confronted Miss Murdstone alone.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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