Meaning of come to grips | Babel Free
Definitions
- To confront each other decisively.
- To attempt to face or resolve an internal contradiction or difficulty.
Examples
“The armies finally came to grips at Stalingrad.”
“It was not until five years after graduation that she finally came to grips and began a career.”
“The country is coming to grips and accepting its responsibilities.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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