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to tackle a difficulty

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  • tackle — n. & v. n. 1 equipment for a task or sport (fishing tackle). 2 a mechanism, esp. of ropes, pulley blocks, hooks, etc., for lifting weights, managing sails, etc. (block and tackle). 3 a windlass with its ropes and hooks. 4 an act of tackling in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sliding tackle — A sliding tackle or slide tackle is a skill in football in which a player attempts to take the ball away from an opposing player by deliberately leaving their feet and sliding along the ground with one leg extended to push the ball away from the… …   Wikipedia

  • To come up the tackle fall — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grasp the nettle — Brit. tackle a difficulty boldly. → nettle …   English new terms dictionary

  • nettle — noun a herbaceous plant having jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs. [Urtica dioica and other species.] ↘used in names of plants of a similar appearance, e.g. dead nettle. verb 1》 annoy; irritate. 2》 archaic sting with nettles. Phrases grasp …   English new terms dictionary

  • square up to — face and tackle (a difficulty) resolutely. → square …   English new terms dictionary

  • square up — 1》 assume the attitude of a person about to fight. 2》 (square up to) face and tackle (a difficulty) resolutely. → square …   English new terms dictionary

  • square — noun 1》 a plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles.     ↘something that is the shape of a square or a cube.     ↘historical a body of infantry drawn up in rectangular form. 2》 an open, typically four sided, area… …   English new terms dictionary

  • if you gently touch a nettle it’ll sting you for your pains; grasp it like a lad of mettle, an’ as soft as silk remains — The metaphorical phrase to grasp the nettle, to tackle a difficulty boldly, is often found. 1578 LYLY Euphues I. 212 True it is Philautus that he which toucheth ye nettle tenderly, is soonest stoung. 1660 W. SECKER Nonsuch Professor I. 156 Sin is …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • grasp the nettle — ► grasp the nettle Brit. tackle a difficulty boldly. Main Entry: ↑nettle …   English terms dictionary

  • square up — ► square up 1) assume the attitude of a person about to fight. 2) (square up to) face and tackle (a difficulty) resolutely. Main Entry: ↑square …   English terms dictionary

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