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to confront
01
enfrentar, confrontar
to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening
Transitive: to confront sb | to confront sb about sth
Exemplos
She confronted her friend about spreading rumors behind her back.
Ela confrontou sua amiga sobre espalhar rumores pelas suas costas.
02
enfrentar, confrontar
to face or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly
Transitive: to confront a problem or issue
Exemplos
In therapy, clients work with counselors to confront and address emotional concerns.
Na terapia, os clientes trabalham com conselheiros para enfrentar e abordar preocupações emocionais.
03
enfrentar, confrontar
to bring a challenging or uncomfortable situation, issue, or accusation to someone's attention
Ditransitive: to confront sb with an unpleasant situation or issue
Exemplos
The professor confronted her students with the ethical dilemmas of modern technology.
O professor confrontou seus alunos com os dilemas éticos da tecnologia moderna.
04
enfrentar, estar frente a frente com
be face to face with
Transitive: to confront sb/sth
Exemplos
Stepping onto the stage, he was confronted by a sea of expectant faces.
Ao subir no palco, ele foi confrontado por um mar de rostos expectantes.
