grasp the nettle

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
zor bir probleme çözüm yolu bulmak
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
To act boldly, especially when there are short-term adverse consequences

That Tony Blair should wait until the dying days of his premiership before grasping the nettle of nuclear expansion has proved dangerously neglectful.

confront problems, deal with difficult situations
grasp the nettle

    Расстановка переносов

    grasp the net·tle

    Турецкое произношение

    gräsp dhi netıl

    Произношение

    /ˈgrasp ᴛʜē ˈnetəl/ /ˈɡræsp ðiː ˈnɛtəl/

    Этимология

    () From the short-term skin irritation caused by the stinging nettle.
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