to confront
01
konfrontera, möta
to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening
Transitive: to confront sb | to confront sb about sth
Exempel
The manager confronted the employee about the missing inventory.
Chefen konfronterade den anställde om den saknade inventeringen.
She summoned the courage to confront her abusive partner about his behavior.
Hon samlade modet att konfrontera sin missbrukande partner om hans beteende.
02
konfrontera, möta
to face or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly
Transitive: to confront a problem or issue
Exempel
The manager decided to confront the team's productivity issues and implement new strategies.
Chefen beslöt att konfrontera teamets produktivitetsproblem och implementera nya strategier.
Facing financial challenges, the company had to confront the need for cost-cutting measures.
Inför ekonomiska utmaningar var företaget tvunget att konfrontera behovet av kostnadsbesparande åtgärder.
03
konfrontera, möta
to bring a challenging or uncomfortable situation, issue, or accusation to someone's attention
Ditransitive: to confront sb with an unpleasant situation or issue
Exempel
The therapist confronted her patient with the destructive patterns of behavior.
Terapeuten konfronterade sin patient med de destruktiva beteendemönstren.
The documentary confronted viewers with the harsh realities of climate change.
Dokumentären konfronterade tittarna med de hårda verkligheterna av klimatförändringar.
04
konfrontera, stå ansikte mot ansikte med
be face to face with
Transitive: to confront sb/sth
Exempel
As the mist cleared, the hikers found themselves confronting a massive grizzly bear on the trail.
När dimman lättade befann vandrarna sig inför en massiv grizzlybjörn på stigen.
The soldier confronted his enemy on the battlefield, each waiting for the other to make the first move.
Soldaten konfronterade sin fiende på slagfältet, var och en väntade på att den andra skulle göra det första draget.
