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• meet with opposition — encounter resistance …   English contemporary dictionary

• meet, meet with — In the sense of to come into the company of, meet and meet with have different meanings: The mayor wishes to meet the new members of the council. The mayor wishes to meet with the new members of the council. In the first sentence, meet means to… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• meet with — phrasal 1. : to come upon : find 2. : to join in company with 3. : to be subjected to (fortune or vicissitude) : undergo, experience 4. obsolete : to encounter as an enemy …   Useful english dictionary

• meet with — phr verb Meet with is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accident, ↑acclaim, ↑adversity, ↑approval, ↑criticism, ↑hostility, ↑kindness, ↑official, ↑opposition, ↑reaction, ↑realtor, ↑rebuff, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

• meet with — phrasal to be subjected to ; encounter < the proposal met with opposition > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• meet with — verb a) To have a meeting with (someone). The proposal met with stiff opposition. b) To encounter; to experience. They met the proposal with stiff opposition …   Wiktionary

• meet — meet1 meeter, n. /meet/, v., met, meeting, n. v.t. 1. to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter: I would meet him on the street at unexpected moments. 2. to become acquainted with; be introduced to: I ve never met your cousin. 3. to join …   Universalium

• meet — meet1 W1S1 [mi:t] v past tense and past participle met [met] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(see somebody at an arranged place)¦ 2¦(see somebody by chance)¦ 3¦(see somebody for the first time)¦ 4¦(see somebody at an airport/station etc)¦ 5¦(come together to discuss… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• meet — meet1 [ mit ] (past tense and past participle met [ met ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 come together with someone ▸ 2 play against opponent ▸ 3 experience result ▸ 4 when roads etc. connect ▸ 5 pay money owed ▸ 6 do something necessary ▸ 7 look into someone s… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• meet — I [[t]mit[/t]] v. met, meet•ing, n. 1) to come into the presence of; encounter: I met him on the street yesterday[/ex] 2) to become acquainted with; be introduced to: I ve never met your cousin[/ex] 3) to join at an agreed or designated place or… …   From formal English to slang

• meet — I UK [miːt] / US [mɪt] verb Word forms meet : present tense I/you/we/they meet he/she/it meets present participle meeting past tense met UK [met] / US past participle met *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to come together in order to talk to… …   English dictionary