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1 confront
{kən'frʌnt}
1. стоя срещу, намирам се лице с лице с, изправен съм срещу/пред
many difficulties CONFRONT us предстоят ни много трудности
2. посрещам/срещам смело
3. правя очна ставка, конфронтирам
4. сравнявам, съпоставям (документи и пр.)* * *{kъn'fr^nt} v 1. стоя срещу, намирам се лице с лице с; изпра* * *съпоставям; посрещам; изправям се срещу;* * *1. many difficulties confront us предстоят ни много трудности 2. посрещам/срещам смело 3. правя очна ставка, конфронтирам 4. сравнявам, съпоставям (документи и пр.) 5. стоя срещу, намирам се лице с лице с, изправен съм срещу/пред* * *confront[kən´frʌnt] v 1. стоя срещу, намирам се лице в лице с; изправям се срещу, изправен съм срещу (пред); the problems \confronting us проблемите, с които се сблъскваме; 2. посрещам, срещам смело; to \confront death ( danger) посрещам смело смъртта (опасността); 3. правя (устройвам) очна ставка, конфронтирам ( with); the prisoner was \confronted with his accusers изправиха затворника пред обвинителите му; to \confront two witnesses правя очна ставка на двама свидетели; 4. сравнявам, съпоставям (документи и пр.). -
2 head-on
{,hed'ɔn}
I. a с главата напред, фронтален
HEAD-ON collision/confrontation фронтално сблъскване/конфронтация
II. adv фронтално* * *{,hed'ъn} а с главата напред; фронтален; head-on collision/confront(2) {'hed'ъn} adv фронтално.* * *adv с предната част;crash, meet HEAD-on сблъскваме се челно (за коли, влакове);head-on; а с главата напред; фронтален; head-on collision/confrontation фронтално сблъскване* * *1. head-on collision/confrontation фронтално сблъскване/конфронтация 2. i. a с главата напред, фронтален 3. ii. adv фронтално* * *
См. также в других словарях:
confront — con·front /kən frənt/ vt: to face or bring face to face for the purpose of challenging esp. through cross examination the accused shall enjoy the right...to be confront ed with the witnesses against him U.S. Constitution amend. VI… … Law dictionary
Confront — Con*front , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confronted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confronting}.] [F. confronter; L. con + frons the forehead or front. See {Front}.] 1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confront — [kən frunt′] vt. [Fr confronter < ML confrontare < L com , together + frons, forehead: see FRONT1] 1. to face; stand or meet face to face 2. to face or oppose boldly, defiantly, or antagonistically 3. to bring face to face (with) [to… … English World dictionary
Confront'e — Con fron t[ e] , a. [F., p. p. {confronter}.] (Her.) Same as {Affront[ e]}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confront — 1560s, to stand in front of, from M.Fr. confronter (15c.), from M.L. confrontare assign limits, adjoin, from L. com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + frontem (nom. frons) forehead (see FRONT (Cf. front) (n.)). Sense of to fa … Etymology dictionary
confront — vb *meet, face, encounter Analogous words: defy, beard, challenge, brave, dare (see FACE): oppose, withstand, *resist Antonyms: recoil from … New Dictionary of Synonyms
confront — [v] challenge accost, affront, beard, brave, call one’s bluff*, come up against*, dare, defy, encounter, face down*, face up to*, face with*, flout, front, go one on one*, go up against*, make my day*, meet, meet eyeballto eyeball*, oppose, repel … New thesaurus
confront — ► VERB 1) meet face to face in hostility or defiance. 2) (of a problem) present itself to. 3) face up to and deal with (a problem). 4) compel to face or consider something. DERIVATIVES confrontation noun confrontational adjective … English terms dictionary
confront — [[t]kənfrʌ̱nt[/t]] ♦♦♦ confronts, confronting, confronted 1) VERB If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it. [be V ed with/by n] She was confronted with severe money problems... [V n] Ministers… … English dictionary
confront — verb ADVERB ▪ directly, head on, squarely ▪ The new state confronted head on the question of national identity. ▪ He is willing to confront problems directly. ▪ aggressively … Collocations dictionary
confront */*/ — UK [kənˈfrʌnt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms confront : present tense I/you/we/they confront he/she/it confronts present participle confronting past tense confronted past participle confronted 1) [often passive] to go close to someone in a… … English dictionary
