tackle

/tˈækə‍l/

/ˈtækəɫ/

to tackle

MAIN VERB

tacler

to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as football or rugby

s’attaquer à

to try to deal with a difficult problem or situation in a determined manner

Synonymes : take on

Exemples

1. The team's diverse skill sets put together allowed them to tackle a wide range of challenges.

2. After the intense football game, Henry was left black and blue from all the tackles and rough play.

3. After a quick run in the park, I felt more awake and energized, ready to tackle the rest of my day.

4. It is against the grain for me to tackle dishonest people.