tackle — to try to deal with a difficult problem or situation
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to try to deal with a difficult problem or situation
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtækəl/
Korean meaning: 어려운 문제나 상황을 해결하려고 노력하다
Korean pronunciation: 태-클 (강세: 태)
Example Sentences
- My mom decided to tackle the mountain of laundry like a warrior.
- The teacher will tackle cheating with her secret spy skills.
- Let's tackle this project step by step.
tackle
VERB//ˈtækəl//
to try to deal with a difficult problem or situation
A tackle to solve a difficult problem with determination and active effort
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Origin
From Middle Dutch 'takel' meaning 'equipment' or 'gear', related to 'taken' meaning 'to grasp'. The word entered English through maritime usage in the 14th century, originally referring to ropes and rigging of a ship.
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“My mom decided to tackle the mountain of laundry like a warrior.”
“The teacher will tackle cheating with her secret spy skills.”
“Let's tackle this project step by step.”
“The government needs to tackle climate change urgently.”
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