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USF Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
tackle vs deal
Could you please clear the differences, even subtle, between these two sentences?
There is more than one way to tackle the problem.
There is more than one way to deal with the problem.
There is more than one way to tackle the problem.
There is more than one way to deal with the problem.
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Hi, Tackle suggests 'approach the problem, struggle with the problem'. Deal with suggests 'solve the problem'. Clive
- Hi, Tackle suggests 'approach the problem, struggle with the problem'.
- Deal with suggests 'solve the problem'.
- Clive
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Hi,
Tackle suggests 'approach the problem, struggle with the problem'.
Deal with suggests 'solve the problem'.
Clive
Tackle suggests 'approach the problem, struggle with the problem'.
Deal with suggests 'solve the problem'.
Clive
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That was a very good explanation.0
I have another question, and I would appreciate it if you could help me to find the answer.
What you've just said means that in rephrasing we couldn't use "bearing sth" in place of "dealing with sth". right?
What you've just said means that in rephrasing we couldn't use "bearing sth" in place of "dealing with sth". right?
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Hi,
No. If you 'bear ' something, it does not mean you tackle it or deal with it. You simply endure it.
A totally different meaning.
Clive
No. If you 'bear ' something, it does not mean you tackle it or deal with it. You simply endure it.
A totally different meaning.
Clive
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