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confront

/kɒnˈfɹɒnt/

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verb

Confronter, affronter

To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with

Examples :

"We should confront him about the missing money."

Nous devrions l'affronter au sujet de l'argent manquant.

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verb

Affronter, faire face à

Examples :

"My boss confronted the problem of low productivity by implementing new training programs. "

Mon patron a fait face au problème de la faible productivité en mettant en œuvre de nouveaux programmes de formation.

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verb

Confronter, affronter

To something bring face to face with.

Examples :

"The teacher confronted the student with the evidence of cheating. "

Le professeur a confronté l'élève aux preuves de la tricherie.

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verb

Confronter, affronter

To come up against; to encounter.

Examples :

"At the meeting, the manager confronted the team with the disappointing sales figures. "

Lors de la réunion, le directeur a confronté l'équipe aux chiffres de ventes décevants.

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verb

Confronter, affronter

To engage in confrontation.

Examples :

"The student decided to confront the teacher about the unfair grading policy. "

L'élève a décidé de confronter le professeur au sujet de la politique de notation injuste.

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verb

Confronter, comparer

To set a thing side by side with; to compare.

Examples :

"The teacher asked us to confront the two historical accounts of the American Revolution to see their similarities and differences. "

Le professeur nous a demandé de confronter les deux récits historiques de la Révolution américaine afin de voir leurs similitudes et leurs différences.

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verb

Confronter, faire face à

To put a thing facing to; to set in contrast to.

Examples :

"The teacher confronted the student's incorrect answer with the correct solution. "

Le professeur a confronté la réponse incorrecte de l'élève à la solution correcte.

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