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tackled

UK
/ˈtæk.əld/
US
/ˈtæk.əld/

Translations

tackleverb

tackled

Past Simple

tackled
Past Simple
tackled
Past Participle
tackling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtæk.əl/
US
/ˈtæk.əl/
plaquerSport ; faire tomber ou arrêter un adversaire par un plaquage.
The defender managed to tackle the striker just before he could score a goal.
Le défenseur a réussi à plaquer l’attaquant juste avant qu’il ne marque un but.
s’attaquer àPour un problème, une difficulté ou un défi.
She decided to tackle the issue of climate change by organizing a community clean-up.
Elle a décidé de s’attaquer au problème du changement climatique en organisant un nettoyage communautaire.
traiterPour une tâche, un dossier ou une situation.
He plans to tackle the project first thing in the morning.
Il prévoit de traiter le projet dès le matin.
Synonyms
grapple with
confront
deal with
take on
handle
approach
address

Definitions

tackleverb
To confront or take on a challenge or problem.
She decided to tackle the issue of climate change by organizing a community clean-up.
To physically bring down an opponent in a sport, especially in football or rugby.
The defender managed to tackle the striker just before he could score a goal.
To deal with or handle a task or situation.
He plans to tackle the project first thing in the morning.
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