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1 confront
confront [kənˈfrʌnt]a. ( = bring face to face) confronterb. [+ enemy, danger] affronter* * *[kən'frʌnt]transitive verb1) ( face) affronter [danger, enemy]; faire face à [problem]2) ( bring together)to confront somebody with something/somebody — mettre quelqu'un en présence de quelque chose/quelqu'un
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2 confront
1 ( face) affronter [danger, enemy] ; faire face à [problem] ; to confront the truth voir la réalité en face ; to be confronted by sth être confronté à qch ; a new problem confronted us nous étions confrontés à un nouveau problème ; to be confronted by the police se retrouver face à la police ; the cases that confront lawyers les affaires dont les juristes doivent se charger ; the task which confronted us le travail qui se présentait à nous ;2 ( bring together) to confront sb with sth/sb mettre qn en présence de qch/qn.
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