August 4, 2018　=========

☆  confront  向かい合う

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There are a few different ways to use confront. Firstly, if you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it. E.g. Our company was confronted with many problems when we tried to expand into Asia.

Next, if you confront a difficult situation or issue, you accept that the issue exists and try to deal with it. E.g. We must learn how to confront the issue of an aging population.

If you are confronted with something that is threatening, or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you. (Passive verb) E.g. I sat in front of the computer and wasRead more about Today’s Word: confront[…]