confront
verb11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0
to face a problem or situation without avoidance
to face something all the time or very often
to deal with a problem or situation in a very direct and determined way
to face something repeatedly over a period of time
to unexpectedly face a situation or person
to face a situation or person without any delay
to face something directly and with confidence
to face someone or something in a hostile or forceful manner
to face someone showing strong annoyance or displeasure
used to say that you have to deal with a difficult situation
used to describe suddenly or unexpectedly facing a difficult situation